encephalitis

• "One in 15 children can develop pneumonia and one in a thousand can develop encephalitis which is a swelling of the brain." —  northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star
• The virus can cause West Nile encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain that can be fatal particularly for the elderly and the very young. —  xml's Blinklist.com
• A leading cause of viral encepalitis Japanese encephalitis is the leading cause  of viral encephalitis in Asia, with 30,000 - 50,000 cases reported annually. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• So my doctors had many false leads before they settled on cytomegalovirus encephalitis, an opportunistic ailment sometimes associated with AIDS. —  Home | The New York Observer
• In West Nile encephalitis, according to these studies, Toll-like receptor 7 enables macrophages - immune system cells circulating in the blood - to sense the brain-penetrating virus. —  EurekAlert! - Breaking News

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