Arbovirus infections of the nervous system: Current trends and future threats

Neurology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 421-423

  Wasay, Mohammad ^a   Khatri, Ismail A ^b   Abd Allah, Foad ^c  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; ARTHROPOD; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; BUNYAVIRIDAE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FLAVIVIRIDAE; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MYELITIS; MYOSITIS; NEURITIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOVIRIDAE; REVIEW; TOGAVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; EPIDEMIC ENCEPHALITIS; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; TRANSMISSION;

ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ARBOVIRUSES; ENCEPHALITIS, ARBOVIRUS; HUMANS;

EID: 84927647444     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001177     Document Type: Review

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