204 top medical experts on St. Louis Encephalitis across 7 countries and 14 U.S. states, including 18 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. St. Louis Encephalitis: A viral encephalitis caused by the St. Louis encephalitis virus (encephalitis virus, ST. louis), a flavivirus. It is transmitted to humans and other vertebrates primarily by mosquitoes of the genus culex. The primary animal vectors are wild birds and the disorder is endemic to the midwestern and southeastern United States. Infections may be limited to an influenza-like illness or present as an aseptic meningitis or encephalitis. Clinical manifestations of the encephalitic presentation may include seizures, lethargy, myoclonus, focal neurologic signs, coma, and death. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p750)
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Arbovirus Encephalitis (419), Flavivirus Infections (623).
  4. Synonyms: Type C Lethargic Encephalitis,  St. Louis Meningoencephalitis,  Saint Louis Encephalitis,  St. Louis Viral Encephalitis


  

        

                    


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