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From:Future Virology (Vol. 7, Issue 9)Author(s): Naoki Kawamura 1 , Madoka Kizawa 1 , Akihiro Ueda 1 , Yoshiki Niimi 1 , Tatsuro Mutoh [*] 2 Keywords * diffusion-weighted image; DWI; encephalitis; MRI; viral Viral encephalitis is a...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 310, Issue 6973) Peer-ReviewedViral infections of the central nervous system are mostly uncommon complications of common systemic viral infections. Remarkably little is known about the factors that determine why a few patients are affected but most...
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From:Science (Vol. 286, Issue 5448) Peer-ReviewedIn late summer 1999, an outbreak of human encephalitis occurred in the northeastern United States that was concurrent with extensive mortality in crows (Corvus species) as well as the deaths of several exotic birds at a...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 17, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedAn intrafamilial outbreak in West Bengal, India, involving 5 deaths and person-to-person transmission was attributed to Nipah virus. Full-genome sequence of Nipah virus (18,252 nt) amplified from lung tissue showed...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedHuman Nipah outbreaks recur in a specific region and time of year in Bangladesh. Fruit bats are the reservoir host for Nipah virus. We identified 23 introductions of Nipah virus into human populations in central and...
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From:Expert Review of Vaccines (Vol. 10, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Scott B Halstead [[dagger]] 1 , Stephen J Thomas 2 Keywords : clinical features; epidemiology; flavivirus; Japanese encephalitis; vaccines Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is the leading cause of...
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From:Neurology India (Vol. 59, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Satoru. Takeuchi, Yoshio. Takasato Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis complicated by cerebral hematoma is extremely rare. We report a 54-year-old man with hepes simplex encephalitis complicated by...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAn encephalitis outbreak in 2003 in children from India was attributed to Chandipura virus. Sequence analyses of G, N, and P genes showed 95.6%-97.6% nucleotide identity with the 1965 isolate (G gene, 7-11 amino acid...
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From:BioMed Research InternationalPeer-ReviewedArthropod-borne viruses, that is, arboviruses, belong to different virus families and genera and are maintained through transmission between vertebrate hosts by virus-infected blood feeding arthropods (mosquitoes,...
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From:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology (Vol. 22, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: Goutham. Puppala, Arvind. Prabhu, Shankar. Gorthi, Vijay. Chandran Sir, Involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) in influenza virus infection is very rare. India witnessed a surge in influenza cases...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is the most common cause of sporadic fatal encephalitis across the globe and for all ages. HSV is the etiologic agent of 10%-20% of the 20,000 cases of encephalitis per year in...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWith a few exceptions, emerging diseases in Australia are similar to those in other industrialized countries (1-8). Most exceptions are either vector-borne or zoonotic viral diseases, the major focus of this update. The...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 99, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIntravenous ribavirin saved a child dying of La Crosse encephalitis (LE) after testing of a brain tissue sample revealed the presence of the virus. LE is spread by mosquitos and is endemic in the midwestern and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedDengue virus (DENV) infection remains a major public health concern in many parts of the world, including Southeast Asia and the Americas. Sri Lanka experienced its largest dengue outbreak in 2017. Neurological symptoms...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedMosquito blood meals provide information about the feeding habits and host preference of potential arthropod-borne disease vectors. Although mosquito-borne diseases are ubiquitous in the Neotropics, few studies in this...
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From:Science (Vol. 293, Issue 5528) Peer-ReviewedRecovery from viral encephatomyelitis requires immune-mediated noncytolytic clearance from neurons by mechanisms assumed to be the same for all neurons. In alphavirus encephalomyelitis, antibody clears infectious virus...
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From:Neurology India (Vol. 70, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Geetika. Srivastava, Nanda. Chhavi Dear Editor, Dengue encephalitis (DE) is an atypical neurological manifestation of dengue virus (DENV) infection. Here we report a 4-month-old child who presented, on third...
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From:Herpes Viruses WeeklyChemokines may play a pathogenic role in herpes simplex encephalitis type 1 (HSE-1) infection, new study data suggest. Levels of MCP-1, MIP-1alpha, RANTES, IL-8, and sIL-2R were measured in CSF and serum samples from...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 23, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Acute encephalitis/encephalopathy associated with human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been documented in children (1-3). Recently, Fok et al. (4) described an encephalitis case in an adult but were unable to...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 22, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedSt. Louis encephalitis virus infection was detected in summer 2015 in southern California after an 11-year absence, concomitant with an Arizona outbreak. Sequence comparisons showed close identity of California and...