HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS: AN UNCOMMON PRESENTATION

Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: An Uncommon Presentation

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) encephalitis is an uncommon illness, with about 2 cases per 250,000 per year.Most are caused by HSV-1, flower pot with 10% having HSV-2 as the aetiologic factor.We present a case of Herpes simplex type1encephalitis in a 70 year old male with an uncommon presentation.The patient was a known case of endogenous depression wi

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Microbiomes of Blood-Feeding Arthropods: Genes Coding for Essential Nutrients and Relation to Vector Fitness and Pathogenic Infections. A Review

Background: Blood-feeding arthropods support a diverse array of symbiotic microbes, some of which facilitate host growth and development whereas others are detrimental Prepared Meals to vector-borne pathogens.We found a common core constituency among the microbiota of 16 different arthropod blood-sucking disease vectors, including Bacillaceae, Rick

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Risk-Oriented Characteristics of Current Epidemiological Situation on Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever in the Astrakhan Region

Objective - risk-oriented assessment of current epidemiological situation on Crimean hemorrhagic fever (CHF) in the Astrakhan Region.Materials and methods.Documents and reports of the Astrakhan Plague Control Station, Rospotrebnadzor Administration in the Astrakhan Region, and A.M.Nichogi Regional Infectious Clinical Hospital were utilized for the

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