ReviewClinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America2023
Global Landscape of Encephalitis: Key Priorities to Reduce Future Disease Burden.
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- Diagnosis and Management of Infectious Encephalitis in Adults: Guidelines From the European Academy of Neurology and European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases.European journal of neurology · 2026Guideline
- Clinical and Laboratory Predictors of Poor Neurological Outcomes Following Infectious Encephalitis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.European journal of neurology · 2025Pooled it
- A target product profile and roadmap for Japanese encephalitis diagnostics in endemic areas in the context of other flaviviruses.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2026Article
- Shortage of Japanese encephalitis vaccine and vaccination coverage in three municipalities in Japan: the VENUS study.IJID regions · 2026Article
- Nationwide Analysis of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Encephalitis-Related Diagnoses in Ecuador.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Diagnostic Performance of the QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel: Insights From Seven Clinical Evaluations.MicrobiologyOpen · 2026Review
- Factors Predicting the Outcome in Patients With Acute Encephalitis Syndrome: A Retrospective Analysis of Surveillance Data in Bangladesh.Neurology research international · 2026Article
- Hemispherotomy for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy in a Low-Resource Setting: Surgical Outcomes and Quality of Life in 23 Children Treated in a Hybrid Program in Panama.Pediatric neurosurgery · 2026Article
- Metagenomic sequencing in encephalitis diagnostics: Challenges and opportunities in clinical settings.PloS one · 2026Article
- International evaluation of the SEIZUre Risk in Encephalitis (SEIZURE) score for predicting acute seizure risk.BMJ open · 2025Article
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- Managing Japanese Encephalitis Virus as a Veterinary Infectious Disease Through Animal Surveillance and One Health Control Strategies.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Development and internal validation of clinical prediction models for scrub typhus and doxycycline-treatable causes in paediatric acute encephalitis syndrome in Karnataka, India: a multicentre, prospective study.The Lancet regional health. Southeast Asia · 2025Article
- The importance of long-term studies in children following viral infection of the central nervous system.EClinicalMedicine · 2025Review
- Pediatric non-congenital central nervous system infections: role of imaging in the emergency department.Pediatric radiology · 2025Review
- A multifaceted intervention to improve diagnosis and early management of hospitalised patients with suspected acute brain infections in Brazil, India, and Malawi: an international multicentre intervention study.Lancet (London, England) · 2025Observational
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- Brain TRPV1 channel-mediated calcium influx: the immunomodulatory pathway of acupuncture in neuroinflammation.Frontiers in immunology · 2025Review
- Molecular diagnostics in cerebrospinal fluid for the diagnosis of central nervous system infections.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2024Review
- SIV-specific antibodies protect against inflammasome-driven encephalitis in untreated macaques.Cell reports · 2024Article
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Abstract
Encephalitis affects people across the lifespan, has high rates of mortality and morbidity, and results in significant neurological sequelae with long-term consequences to quality of life and wider society. The true incidence is currently unknown due to inaccurate reporting systems. The disease burden of encephalitis is unequally distributed across the globe being highest in low- and middle-income countries where resources are limited. Here countries often lack diagnostic testing, with poor access to essential treatments and neurological services, and limited surveillance and vaccination programs. Many types of encephalitis are vaccine preventable, whereas others are treatable with early diagnosis and appropriate management. In this viewpoint, we provide a narrative review of key aspects of diagnosis, surveillance, treatment, and prevention of encephalitis and highlight priorities for public health, clinical management, and research, to reduce the disease burden.
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