Deer tick virus is related to Powassan virus, a tickborne encephalitis virus. A 62-year-old man presented with a meningoencephalitis syndrome and eventually died. Analyses of tissue samples obtaine ...

In this case report, severe encephalitis with no established cause developed in a child with SCID. Through deep sequencing, human coronavirus OC43 was identified in brain tissue.

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Viral encephalitis has caused at least 56 deaths in India's western state of Gujarat, forcing authorities to step up surveillance for the disease caused by a viral infection often spread by sand ...

Delhi has reported the first case of Japanese Encephalitis in 13 years. The disease, spread by Culex mosquitoes, has a high fatality rate.

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