The syndrome of acute encephalitis in children in India: Need for new thinking

Indian J Med Res. 2017 Aug;146(2):158-161. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1497_16.

Authors

T Jacob John¹, Valsan Philip Verghese², Govindakarnavar Arunkumar³, Nivedita Gupta⁴, Soumya Swaminathan⁵

Affiliations

¹ 439 Civil Supplies Godown Lane, Kamalakshipuram, Vellore, India.
² Department of Child Health/Pediatrics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India.
³ Manipal Centre for Virus Research, Manipal University, Manipal, India.
⁴ Epidemiology & Communicable Diseases Division, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India.
⁵ Department of Health Research, Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, India.

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MeSH terms

Central Nervous System / pathology*
Central Nervous System / virology
Encephalitis Virus, Japanese / pathogenicity*
Encephalitis, Japanese / diagnosis
Encephalitis, Japanese / epidemiology*
Encephalitis, Japanese / pathology*
Encephalitis, Japanese / virology
Humans
India / epidemiology