Etiology of Meningoencephalitis in children aged less than 5 years

CONCLUSION: We identified the etiological agents in 50/130 (38.5%) suspected ME cases in children less than 5 years of age, using molecular and ELISA-based diagnostic methods. The four most common pathogens detected were JEV, adenovirus, influenza virus, and dengue virus.PMID:38394398 | DOI:10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_60_23

Source: Herpes - February 23, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Vivek K Mishra Tanzeela Khan Amar Jeet Om Prakash None Chandrakanta Ashish K Srivastava Sangram Singh Neelam Pathak Amita Jain Source Type: research