Abstract:BACKGROUND:According to World Health Organization (WHO) Denition- Clinically a case of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome is dened as a
person of any age at any time of year, with the acute onset of fever and a change in mental status such as confusion, disorientation, coma or inability
to talk and/or new onset of seizures. Initially Tuberculosis meningoencephalitis and bacterial meningoencephalitis were common causes but now
there is a change in paradigm of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome to viral meningoencephalitis.… Show more
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