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diagnosis of fatal human case of st. louis encephalitis virus infection by metagenomic sequencing, california, 2016.

we used unbiased metagenomic next-generation sequencing to diagnose a fatal case of meningoencephalitis caused by st. louis encephalitis virus in a patient from california in september 2016. this case is associated with the recent 2015-2016 reemergence of this virus in the southwestern united states.