| H01535 | |
| H number | H01535 |
| Name | Eastern equine encephalitis |
| Description | Eastern equine encephalitis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), an alphavirus in the Togaviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Culex mosquitoes. EEEV was first isolated in 1933 in Virginia, USA. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Eastern equine encephalitis virus [GN:T40054] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | - |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1C84 ICD-10: A83.2 MeSH: D020242 |
| Reference | PMID:19889755 AUTHORS Arrigo NC, Adams AP, Weaver SC TITLE Evolutionary patterns of eastern equine encephalitis virus in North versus South America suggest ecological differences and taxonomic revision. JOURNAL J Virol 84:1014-25 (2010) DOI:10.1128/JVI.01586-09 PMID:26740855 AUTHORS Mukerji SS, Lam AD, Wilson MR TITLE Eastern Equine Encephalitis Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulins. JOURNAL Neurohospitalist 6:29-31 (2016) DOI:10.1177/1941874415578533 PMID:25070997 AUTHORS Bingham AM, Burkett-Cadena ND, Hassan HK, McClure CJ, Unnasch TR TITLE Field investigations of winter transmission of eastern equine encephalitis virus in Florida. JOURNAL Am J Trop Med Hyg 91:685-93 (2014) DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.14-0081 |