“…Among the bacterial infections, group A beta-haemolytic streptococcus (GABHS), Mycobacterium tuberculosis , Treponema pallidum and Tropheryma whipplei are commonly associated with MD. In addition, other bacteria such as Salmonella typhi , Orientia tsutsugamushi , Mycoplasma pneumoniae , Bordetella pertussis , Borrelia burgdorferi , Corynebacterium diphtheriae , Clostridium tetani and meningitis secondary to Neisseria meningitides , Hemophilus influenza , Streptococcus pneumoniae [6] , [11] , [12] , [13] , [14] , [15] , [16] , [17] , [18] , [19] , [20] , [21] , [22] have also been reported to result in MD. Viral encephalitis can result in MD either during the acute state or as a part of post-encephalitic sequelae [23] .…”