monocytogenes mainly manifests as sepsis and/or meningitis. A particular entity is Listeria brain stem encephalitis, which is characterized by progressive brain stem deficits. The condition is ...

Rabies is one of the oldest communicable diseases known to humans and is almost always fatal, with very few cases of ...

Doctors at Poona Hospital have reported a rare case of Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis (BBE), an uncommon inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system, in a suspected Guillain-Barré ...

HSV-2 can also cause monophasic or recurrent brainstem encephalitis and myelitis. As almost all published studies are single-case reports, it is not possible to evaluate the efficacy of antiviral ...