encephalitis

Basic Information

Description
A nervous system symptom that is characterized by inflammation of the brain tissue, which is typically caused by a viral infection, but it may also be caused by bacterial or parasitic infections, cancer, or certain drugs or toxins.
Identifier
SYMP_0000090
Notation
SYMP:0000090
Category
symptoms

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