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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Based on the duration of symptoms, St. Louis encephalitis may be classified into acute encephalitis. St. Louis encephalitis may be classified according to the development of symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness.<ref name= CDCSLEV>Saint Louis Encephalitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010). http://www.cdc.gov/sle/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref> St. Louis encephalitis is a member of the [[Flaviviridae]] family and is classified within Japanese encephalitis complex along with other important pathogens such as Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis, and West Nile virus. St. Louis encephalitis has been detected in mosquitoes, birds, and mammals throughout North, Central, and South America.<ref name=SLEVGV> Genetic variation of St. Louis encephalitis virus. Journal of General Virology (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2696384/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref><ref name= SLEV>Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV). Wisonsin Department of Health Services (2015). https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/arboviral/stlouisencephalitis.htm Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref> | |||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
Based on the duration of symptoms, St. Louis encephalitis may be classified into acute encephalitis. St. Louis encephalitis may be classified according to the development of symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness.<ref name= CDCSLEV>Saint Louis Encephalitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010). http://www.cdc.gov/sle/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref> St. Louis encephalitis is a member of the [[Flaviviridae]] family and is classified within Japanese encephalitis complex along with other important pathogens such as Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis, and West Nile virus. St. Louis encephalitis has been detected in mosquitoes, birds, and mammals throughout North, Central, and South America.<ref name=SLEVGV> Genetic variation of St. Louis encephalitis virus. Journal of General Virology (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2696384/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref><ref name= SLEV>Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV). Wisonsin Department of Health Services (2015). https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/arboviral/stlouisencephalitis.htm Accessed on July 28, 2016.</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anthony Gallo, B.S. [2]; Contributor(s): Irfan Dotani [3]
Overview
Based on the duration of symptoms, St. Louis encephalitis may be classified into acute encephalitis. St. Louis encephalitis may be classified according to the development of symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness.[1] St. Louis encephalitis is a member of the Flaviviridae family and is classified within Japanese encephalitis complex along with other important pathogens such as Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis, and West Nile virus. St. Louis encephalitis has been detected in mosquitoes, birds, and mammals throughout North, Central, and South America.[2][3]
Classification
Based on the duration of symptoms, St. Louis encephalitis may be classified into acute encephalitis. St. Louis encephalitis may be classified according to the development of symptoms such as fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and tiredness.[1] St. Louis encephalitis is a member of the Flaviviridae family and is classified within Japanese encephalitis complex along with other important pathogens such as Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis, and West Nile virus. St. Louis encephalitis has been detected in mosquitoes, birds, and mammals throughout North, Central, and South America.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Saint Louis Encephalitis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2010). http://www.cdc.gov/sle/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Genetic variation of St. Louis encephalitis virus. Journal of General Virology (2008). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2696384/ Accessed on July 28, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV). Wisonsin Department of Health Services (2015). https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/arboviral/stlouisencephalitis.htm Accessed on July 28, 2016.