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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Viral meningitis can occur via many viruses. The most important and common virus group that causes the viral meningitis are Enteroviruses. Others like arboviruses, herpes simplex viruses and herpes zoster also can cause viral meningitis but not very common like the enteroviruses. | |||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
Revision as of 13:43, 22 March 2017
Overview
Viral meningitis can occur via many viruses. The most important and common virus group that causes the viral meningitis are Enteroviruses. Others like arboviruses, herpes simplex viruses and herpes zoster also can cause viral meningitis but not very common like the enteroviruses.
Causes
common causes: Enteroviruses, arboviruses and HSV.
Rare: Mumps, HZ, HHV 6, influenza [1]
- ↑ Logan SA, MacMahon E (2008). "Viral meningitis". BMJ. 336 (7634): 36–40. doi:10.1136/bmj.39409.673657.AE. PMC 2174764. PMID 18174598.