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ID DOID:0050179
Name Powassan encephalitis
Definition A viral infectious disease that results_in inflammation located_in brain, has_material_basis_in Powassan virus (Orthoflavivirus powassanense), which is transmitted_by Ixodes and transmitted_by Dermacentor species of ticks. The infection has_symptom headache, has_symptom fever, has_symptom vomiting, has_symptom stiff neck, has_symptom sleepiness, has_symptom breathing distress, has_symptom tremors, has_symptom confusion, has_symptom seizures, has_symptom paralysis, and has_symptom coma.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9494578/, https://www.cdc.gov/powassan/about/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5732952/, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570599/
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tick-borne_infectious_disease

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