Infectious Encephalitis in France in 2007: A National Prospective Study

Alexandra Mailles, J.‐P. Stahl

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 413 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Our prospective study provides an overview of the clinical and etiologic patterns of acute infectious encephalitis in adults in France. Herpes simplex virus 1 remains the main cause of encephalitis, but bacteria accounts for the highest case-fatality rates.

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