Though rare, patients with autoimmune encephalitis often present with psychiatric symptoms, and that can lead to misdiagnosis ...

Alfasigma S.p.A. ("Alfasigma"), a global pharmaceutical company, and Innovative Molecules GmbH ("Innovative Molecules"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced a strategic partnership ...

Kerala health authorities have assured parents that the Japanese encephalitis vaccine being given to children is safe and ...

The brain and central nervous system constitute a vast, complex network of tissues and nerves that function as the control center of the body. Most of the time they operate quite normally, passing ...

Japanese Encephalitis (JE) cases surge in Malappuram & Kozhikode in Kerala. Learn about symptoms, spread, prevention, and ...

Infectious disease researchers have identified Pteropine orthoreoviruses (PRVs), a group of newly emergent bat-borne viruses, ...

The diagnosis might be easy in several cases if autoantibody testing was universally available, was accurate and cost-effective for all possible autoantibodies, and if they could always be detected in ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is so called because it was first reported from Japan and the major complication is encephalitis (inflammation of the brain). JE is the most important form of viral ...

Queensland has recorded its first locally acquired human case of mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis in more than two decades. It has been declared an issue of national significance, prompting ...

Survivors of brain disease battle to get their lives back. Feb. 29, 2012— -- Becky Dennis delivered one of her best presentations while on a 2008 business trip to India. But within two hours of ...

Encephalitis can be characterized as either primary or secondary. Whereas primary encephalitis arises when a virus or other type of agent directly infects the brain, secondary encephalitis is due to ...