The neighbouring State of Bihar, particularly the Muzaffarpur district, has been reporting
cases of acute encephalitis among children since 1995. In 2011, there were 147 cases and …

A disease is said to be an emerging disease that is a completely new infection (Middle East
Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Bourbon virus, discovered in Kansas) or has recently …

2014). Through systematic epidemiological, laboratory, and environmental investigation,
officers identified the illness as hypoglycemic encephalopathy from naturally occurring …

To strengthen epidemiological capacity in the country, the Government of India in 2012
initiated a unique, competency-based training in epidemiology. Modeled along the United …

Background Up to now quantification of hypoglycin A in serum and urine in the range of
nmols to μmols per liter plus the measurement of accumulated acyl conjugates have been …

Correspondence Page 1 791 Sir, I read with interest the editorial by Narain et al1. The
authors tried to give an overview of a complex clinical syndrome with the available …