Enterovirus 71 Meningoencephalitis

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-2-2

Keywords:

Meningoencephalitis, CNS Symptoms, CSF Pleocytosis

Abstract

Seven cases of encephalitis and 5 of aseptic meningitis caused by an outbreak of enterovirus 71 (EV71) during the summer of 1997 are reported from the Otsu Municipal Hospital, Shiga, Japan.

Published

1999-02-01

Issue

Section

Infectious/Autoimmune Disorders