Should there be a standardised approach to the diagnostic workup of suspected adult encephalitis? a case series from Australia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The clinical diagnosis of encephalitis is often difficult and identification of a causative organism is infrequent. The encephalitis syndrome may herald the emergence of novel pathogens with outbreak potential. Individual treatment a...

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Main Authors: Williams David, Kelly Paul M, Levi Chris, Gawarikar Yash, Huppatz Clare, Dalton Craig, Massey Peter, Givney Rodney, Durrheim David N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/353