Viral Encephalitis of Unknown Cause: Current Perspective and Recent Advances

Viral encephalitis causes acute inflammation of the brain parenchyma and is a significant cause of human morbidity and mortality. Although Herpes Simplex encephalitis is the most frequent known cause of fatal sporadic encephalitis in humans, an increasingly wide range of viruses and other microbial...

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Main Authors: Peter G. E. Kennedy, Phenix-Lan Quan, W. Ian Lipkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/6/138