Arbovirus encephalitis
Encyclopedia
Arbovirus encephalitis refers to encephalitis
that is caused by arbovirus infection.
There are many types of Arboviral encephalitides found in the United States
.
Examples include:
Encephalitis
Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis with meningitis is known as meningoencephalitis. Symptoms include headache, fever, confusion, drowsiness, and fatigue...
that is caused by arbovirus infection.
There are many types of Arboviral encephalitides found in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Examples include:
- California encephalitis
- Japanese encephalitisJapanese EncephalitisJapanese encephalitis —previously known as Japanese B encephalitis to distinguish it from von Economo's A encephalitis—is a disease caused by the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus. The Japanese encephalitis virus is a virus from the family Flaviviridae. Domestic pigs and wild birds are...
- St. Louis encephalitisSt. Louis EncephalitisSt. Louis Encephalitis is a disease caused by the Culex mosquito borne St. Louis Encephalitis virus. St. Louis encephalitis virus is related to Japanese encephalitis virus and is a member of the Flaviviridae subgroup. This disease mainly affects the United States...
- Tick-borne encephalitis
- West Nile fever