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Russian spring-summer encephalitis virus — the strain of Flavivirus that causes Russian spring summer encephalitis … Medical dictionary
Russian spring-summer encephalitis — Rus·sian spring sum·mer encephalitis rəsh ən .spriŋ səm ər n a tick borne encephalitis of Europe and Asia that is transmitted by ticks of the genus Ixodes see LOUPING ILL * * * Russian tick borne encephalitis the severe form of tick borne… … Medical dictionary
russian spring-summer encephalitis — noun Usage: usually capitalized R : a tick borne encephalitis … Useful english dictionary
Russian spring-summer encephalitis — an influenza like viral disease that affects the brain and nervous system and occurs in Russia and central Europe. It is transmitted to humans either through the bite of forest dwelling ticks of the species Ixodes persulcatus or by drinking the… … The new mediacal dictionary
spring-summer encephalitis — 1. Russian spring summer e. 2. tick borne e … Medical dictionary
Encephalitis — is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. It can be caused by a bacterial infection such as bacterial meningitis spreading directly to the brain (primary encephalitis), or may be a complication of a current… … Wikipedia
Encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis occurs, for example, in 1 in 1,000 cases of measles. It may start (up to 3 weeks) after onset of the measles rash and present with high fever, convulsions, and coma. It usually runs a blessedly short course … Medical dictionary
tick-borne encephalitis — any of several types of epidemic encephalitis spread by the bites of ticks (usually species of Ixodes) that are infected with flaviviruses. They are most common during the spring and summer months, range from mild to fatal, and may affect organs… … Medical dictionary
Tick-borne encephalitis — Tick borne meningoencephalitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 A84 ICD 9 063 … Wikipedia
Powassan encephalitis — a rare form of tick borne encephalitis seen in eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, caused by the Powassan virus and closely resembling Russian spring summer encephalitis … Medical dictionary
