ABSTRACT. Encephalitis, inflammation of the brain, is most commonly caused by a viral infection (especially herpes simplex virus [ National Institutes of Health (.gov) Encephalitis - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
: Most commonly caused by viruses like Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), West Nile virus, or Varicella-Zoster (chickenpox/shingles). Download EncГ©phalites pdf
: Inflammation that causes the brain to swell, potentially leading to severe neurological dysfunction or long-term complications. Primary Causes : ABSTRACT