Meningoencephalitis Overview

Meningoencephalitis is a medical condition that simultaneously resembles both meningitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the meninges, and encephalitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the brain. Causative organisms include both viral and bacterial pathogens. Other causes include antibodies targetting amyloid beta peptide proteins which have been used during research on Alzheimer's disease. The disease is associated with high rates of mortality and severe morbidity. It was...