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Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis

A form of arboviral encephalitis endemic to Central America and the northern latitudes of South America. The causative organism (ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE) is transmitted to humans and horses via the bite of several mosquito species. Human viral infection may be asymptomatic or remain restricted to a mild influenza-like illness. Encephalitis, usually not severe, occurs in a small percentage of cases and may rarely feature SEIZURES and COMA. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp9-10)
Also Known As:
Encephalomyelitis, Venezuelan Equine; Encephalomyelitides, Venezuelan Equine; Equine Encephalitis, Venezuelan; Equine Encephalomyelitides, Venezuelan; Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis; Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitides; Equine Encephalomyelitis, Venezuelan; Encephalitis, Venezuelan Equine
Networked: 406 relevant articles (19 outcomes, 31 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Virus Diseases (Viral Diseases)
3. Neoplasms (Cancer)
4. Yellow Fever
5. Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis

Experts

1. Weaver, Scott C: 10 articles (09/2020 - 08/2004)
2. Bonilla, Ernesto: 9 articles (10/2015 - 05/2002)
3. Valero, Nereida: 9 articles (10/2015 - 05/2002)
4. Pushko, Peter: 6 articles (01/2020 - 12/2003)
5. Espina, Luz Marina: 6 articles (02/2009 - 05/2002)
6. Frolov, Ilya: 5 articles (01/2018 - 09/2007)
7. Bondarenko, E I: 5 articles (12/2009 - 01/2003)
8. Loktev, V B: 5 articles (12/2009 - 01/2003)
9. Protopopova, E V: 5 articles (12/2009 - 01/2003)
10. Smith, Jonathan F: 5 articles (07/2008 - 04/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis:
1. VaccinesIBA
2. RNA (Ribonucleic Acid)IBA
3. Antiviral Agents (Antivirals)IBA
4. Formaldehyde (Formol)FDA Link
5. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
6. SuspensionsIBA
7. EpitopesIBA
8. DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)IBA
9. CholesterolIBA
10. AerosolsIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Hormone Replacement Therapy (Therapy, Hormone Replacement)
3. Lasers (Laser)
4. Intraperitoneal Injections
5. Enema (Enemas)