DISEASE: La Crosse encephalitis


Entry
H01537                      Disease                                
Name
La Crosse encephalitis;
California encephalitis
  Supergrp
Mosquito-borne viral encephalitis [DS:H00379]
Description
La Crosse encephalitis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by La Crosse virus (LACV), a phlebovirus in the order Bunyavirales of -ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. LACV belongs to the serogroup of California encephalitis virus, which was first isolated in 1943 in California.
Category
Infectious disease
Brite
Infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
 Viral infections
  Infections caused by -ssRNA viruses
   H01537  La Crosse encephalitis
Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
 01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
  Viral infections of the central nervous system
   1C8D  La Crosse encephalitis
    H01537  La Crosse encephalitis
Pathogen
La Crosse virus [GN:T40056]
Other DBs
ICD-11: 1C8D
ICD-10: A83.5
MeSH: D004670
Reference
PMID:11384526
  Authors
Eldridge BF, Glaser C, Pedrin RE, Chiles RE
  Title
The first reported case of California encephalitis in more than 50 years.
  Journal
Emerg Infect Dis 7:451-2 (2001)
DOI:10.3201/eid0703.010316
Reference
PMID:3613
  Authors
Balfour HH Jr, Edelman CK, Bauer H, Siem RA
  Title
California arbovirus (La Crosse) infections. III. Epidemiology of California encephalitis in Minnesota.
  Journal
J Infect Dis 133:293-301 (1976)
DOI:10.1093/infdis/133.3.293
Reference
PMID:27086496
  Authors
Teleron AL, Rose BK, Williams DM, Kemper SE, McJunkin JE
  Title
La Crosse Encephalitis: An Adult Case Series.
  Journal
Am J Med 129:881-4 (2016)
DOI:10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.03.021

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