About The Medical Condition Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne
Find the definition of the medical term Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne. Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne
| Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Encephalitis, European Tick-Borne?
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)
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Nursing, Patient-Centered ‐ Design of patient care wherein institutional resources and personnel…
- Signs, Location ‐ Directory signs or listings of designated areas within or without…
- Encephalitis viruses, Bovine ‐ A species of VARICELLOVIRUS that causes a fatal MENINGOENCEPHALITIS…
- Transplantations, Cell ‐ Transference of cells within an individual, between individuals…
- Peptides ‐ Any member of a class of compounds of low molecular weight which…
- Tumors, beta-Cell ‐ A tumor of the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans. Although…
- Obstetrics Department ‐ Hospital department responsible for the administration and management…
- CYP 2B1 ‐ A major cytochrome P-450 enzyme which is inducible by phenobarbital…
- Endemic Nephropathy, Balkan ‐ A tubulointerstitial disease of unknown etiology occurring in…
- Benzopyrene-3-Monooxygenase ‐ A drug-metabolizing, cytochrome P-448 (P-450) enzyme which catalyzes…