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Herpes simplex infection of central nervous system
Link to WHO Definition
Herpes simplex infection of central nervous system – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163693711
A condition of the central nervous system, caused by an infection with herpes simplex virus (human herpesviruses 1 and 2). This condition is characterised by fever, headache, or other clinical symptoms depending on the site of infection. Confirmation is by identification of herpes simplex virus type 1 or 2.