Bourbon virus infection laboratory findings

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

There are no specific laboratory findings associated with Bourbon virus infection. Laboratory findings in bourbon virus infection may reveal leukopenia and thrombocytopenia.

Laboratory Findings

Laboratory findings reveal the following: ^[1]
- Leukopenia
- Lymphopenia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Mild hyponatremia
- Hypokalemia
- Increased level of blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
- Increased levels of aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Increased levels of Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

References

↑ Kosoy OI, Lambert AJ, Hawkinson DJ, Pastula DM, Goldsmith CS, Hunt DC, Staples JE (2015). “Novel thogotovirus associated with febrile illness and death, United States, 2014”. Emerging Infect. Dis. 21 (5): 760–4. doi:10.3201/eid2105.150150. PMC 4412252. PMID 25899080.

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[pmid25899080-1] Kosoy OI, Lambert AJ, Hawkinson DJ, Pastula DM, Goldsmith CS, Hunt DC, Staples JE (2015). “Novel thogotovirus associated with febrile illness and death, United States, 2014”. Emerging Infect. Dis. 21 (5): 760–4. doi:10.3201/eid2105.150150. PMC 4412252. PMID 25899080.

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