Abstract Purpose of Review Herpesviruses are a leading cause of encephalitis worldwide.
The article reviews the eight human herpesviruses with a focus on recent advances as they …

Human herpesviruses may cause infections of the central nervous system during primary
infection or following reactivation from a latent state. Especially in immunosuppressed …

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is the most frequent cause of sporadic acute viral encephalitis
across the world. Although brain infection by HSV is a major problem in neonates, this …

Viral encephalitis is worldwide spread pathology with high morbidity and mortality. Its
incidence is higher in children. Enteroviruses, varicella zoster virus and herpes simplex …

Acute viral encephalitis is a rare but devastating complication of common virus infections.
Primary viral encephalitis is due to brain invasion by the virus and subsequent replication in …

Herpes simplex virus encephalitis: new infection or reactiva... : Current Opinion in Neurology
Herpes simplex virus encephalitis: new infection or reactivation? : Current Opinion in Neurology …

Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain structures: neurons, vessels or glial cells.
However, a consensual definition of the syndrome is difficult to obtain, and it is even more …

Herpesvirus Infections of the Nervous System : CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
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Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections of the central nervous system (CNS) have varied
presentations. Some, such as encephalitis, can have devastating outcomes. In only a few …

Herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE) is a rare and life-threatening infection. The clinical
signs are diverse and often misleading regarding the aetiology. However, focal seizure with …