Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine
"Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of ALPHAVIRUS causing encephalomyelitis in Equidae and humans. The virus ranges along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States and Canada and as far south as the Caribbean, Mexico, and parts of Central and South America. Infections in horses show a mortality of up to 90 percent and in humans as high as 80 percent in epidemics.
MeSH Number(s)
B04.820.850.054.320
B04.909.777.270.150
B04.909.777.923.054.320
Concept/Terms
Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine- Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine
- Encephalomyelitis Virus, Eastern Equine
- EEE Virus
- EEE Viruses
- Eastern equine encephalitis virus
- Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine" by people in Profiles.
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Diversity in Massachusetts Patients, 1938-2020. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023 08 02; 109(2):387-396.
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Therapeutic alphavirus cross-reactive E1 human antibodies inhibit viral egress. Cell. 2021 08 19; 184(17):4430-4446.e22.
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Protective antibodies against Eastern equine encephalitis virus bind to epitopes in domains A and B of the E2 glycoprotein. Nat Microbiol. 2019 01; 4(1):187-197.
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MRI findings in eastern equine encephalitis: the "parenthesis" sign. Clin Imaging. 2016 Mar-Apr; 40(2):222-3.
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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 22-2008. A 52-year-old woman with fever and confusion. N Engl J Med. 2008 Jul 17; 359(3):294-303.
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Molecular epidemiology of eastern equine encephalitis virus, New York. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Mar; 14(3):454-60.
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Endemic eastern equine encephalitis in the Amazon region of Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007 Feb; 76(2):293-8.
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Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 17-2003. A 38-year-old woman with fever, headache, and confusion. N Engl J Med. 2003 May 29; 348(22):2239-47.
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Clinical and neuroradiographic manifestations of eastern equine encephalitis. N Engl J Med. 1997 Jun 26; 336(26):1867-74.
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Laboratory transmission of eastern equine encephalomyelitis virus to chickens by chicken mites (Acari: Dermanyssidae). J Med Entomol. 1993 Jan; 30(1):281-5.