DISEASE: Eastern equine encephalitis

Entry

H01535                      Disease

Name

Eastern equine encephalitis

Supergrp

Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis [DS:H00379]

Description

Eastern equine encephalitis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), an alphavirus in the Togaviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Culex mosquitoes. EEEV was first isolated in 1933 in Virginia, USA.

Category

Infectious disease

Brite

Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
  Infections caused by +ssRNA viruses
   H01535  Eastern equine encephalitis
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Viral infections of the central nervous system
   1C84  Eastern equine encephalitis
    H01535  Eastern equine encephalitis

Pathogen

Eastern equine encephalitis virus [GN:T40054]

Other DBs

ICD-11:

1C84

ICD-10:

A83.2

MeSH:

D020242

Reference

PMID:19889755

Authors

Arrigo NC, Adams AP, Weaver SC

Title

Evolutionary patterns of eastern equine encephalitis virus in North versus South America suggest ecological differences and taxonomic revision.

Journal

J Virol 84:1014-25 (2010)
DOI:10.1128/JVI.01586-09

Reference

PMID:26740855

Authors

Mukerji SS, Lam AD, Wilson MR

Title

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulins.

Journal

Neurohospitalist 6:29-31 (2016)
DOI:10.1177/1941874415578533

Reference

PMID:25070997

Authors

Bingham AM, Burkett-Cadena ND, Hassan HK, McClure CJ, Unnasch TR

Title

Field investigations of winter transmission of eastern equine encephalitis virus in Florida.

Journal

Am J Trop Med Hyg 91:685-93 (2014)
DOI:10.4269/ajtmh.14-0081

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