Condition
Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
Neurology
Overview
Encephalitis caused by neurotropic viruses that are transmitted via the bite of TICKS. In Europe, the diseases are caused by ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, TICK-BORNE, which give rise to Russian spring-summer encephalitis, central European encephalitis, louping ill encephalitis, and related disorders. Powassan encephalitis occurs in North America and Russia and is caused by the Powassan virus. ASEPTIC MENINGITIS and rarely encephalitis may complicate COLORADO TICK FEVER which is endemic to mountainous regions of the western United States. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp14-5)
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Quick facts about Encephalitis, Tick-Borne
- Topic type
- Condition
- Category
- Neurology
- MeSH classification
- C01.207.245.340.300.775|C01.207.399.750.300.775|C01.920.313.187|C01.920.930.400|C01.925.081.343.360|C01.925.182.525.300.350|C01.925.782.310.360|C01.925.782.350.250.500|C10.228.140.430.520.750.300.775|C10.228.228.245.340.300.775|C10.228.228.399.750.300.775|C10.586.250.520.750.300.775
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Source: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. EuroCareFinder is not endorsed by the National Library of Medicine. MeSH version: 2026.