Table 1.
Characteristic | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Age | 21 years | 22 years | 54 years |
Gender | Male | Female | Male |
Area of residence | Croatian littoral (Middle Dalmatia) |
Croatian mainland (worked at the Croatian littoral; Middle Dalmatia from July 2019) |
Croatian littoral (stayed on holiday in Middle Dalmatia) |
Time of disease onset | Late August | Late August | Mid October |
Clinical presentation | Meningitis | Meningoencephalitis | Meningitis |
Clinical symptoms | Fever (up to 38 °C), headache, nausea, vomiting, photophobia, weakness | Fever (up to 38 °C), headache, nausea, vomiting, photophobia, dizziness, weakness, arthralgia, maculopapular rash, right-sided brachial plexitis | Severe headache, vomiting, weakness |
Duration of symptoms | 5 days | 20 days | 5 days |
Outcome | Recovered | Improved | Recovered |