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From: A case of paraplegia due to asymptomatic varicella-zoster virus infection in AIDS patient unexpectedly diagnosed by CSF metagenomic next-generation sequencing

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Spinal cord MRI and the mNGS result of the patient. a and d were the spinal cord segmental MRI T2-weighted image of the patient, b and e were the spinal cord segmental MRI T1-weighted image of the patient, c was the axial spinal cord segmental MRI T2-weighted image of the patient. a–c were recorded on February 17th, 2020. a–c showed that the thoracic spinal cord was irregular in shape with local enlargement and spotted and patchy hypersignal, which indicated edema or infection. d, e were recorded on April 3rd, 2020. Compared to a, b the edema spinal cord was reduced after treatment

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