Microbiology: A Systems Approach
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073402437
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19.3, Problem 7AYP
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To identify:
The encephalitis viruses which need to be aware of in the geographic area.
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Encephalitis is the inflammation of the brain. There are two different classes of encephalitis, namely: acute and subacute. Viral infection is the sole cause of acute encephalitis. Arboviruses cause one category of viral encephalitis. Viruses from herpes family are the other causative agents.
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Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Ch. 19.1 - Describe the important anatomical features of the...Ch. 19.1 - Prob. 2AYPCh. 19.2 - Discuss the current state of knowledge regarding...Ch. 19.3 - Prob. 2CFCh. 19.3 - Prob. 4AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 5AYPCh. 19.3 - Discuss important features of meningoencephalitis,...Ch. 19.3 - Prob. 7AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 8AYPCh. 19.3 - Prob. 9AYP
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