Catalog

Meningitis due to Paramyxovirus

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Link to WHO Definition

Meningitis due to Paramyxovirus – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1484750528

Any disease of the meninges, caused by an infection with a paramyxovirus. This disease is characterised by inflammation of the meninges and may present with fever, headache, or neurological deficits. Transmission is commonly through haematogenous spread to the meninges after an initial infection.