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Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection

MedGen UID:
4036
•Concept ID:
C0014078
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Venezuelan equine encephalitis
SNOMED CT: Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection (417702007); Venezuelan equine fever (417067005); Disorder caused by Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (417702007)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006005

Definition

A condition caused by infection by the Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus, which is characterized by headache, fever, myalgia, nausea, and vomiting. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVVenezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection with (-)-carbodine.
Julander JG, Bowen RA, Rao JR, Day C, Shafer K, Smee DF, Morrey JD, Chu CK
Antiviral Res 2008 Dec;80(3):309-15. Epub 2008 Aug 15 doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2008.07.002. PMID: 18675850Free PMC Article
C3H/HeN mouse model for the evaluation of antiviral agents for the treatment of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
Julander JG, Skirpstunas R, Siddharthan V, Shafer K, Hoopes JD, Smee DF, Morrey JD
Antiviral Res 2008 Jun;78(3):230-41. Epub 2008 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2008.01.007. PMID: 18313150Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Human Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection and diabetes in Zulia State, Venezuela.
Ryder E, Ryder S
J Med Virol 1983;11(4):327-32. doi: 10.1002/jmv.1890110408. PMID: 6875522

Therapy

Alpha interferon as an adenovirus-vectored vaccine adjuvant and antiviral in Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
O'Brien L, Perkins S, Williams A, Eastaugh L, Phelps A, Wu J, Phillpotts R
J Gen Virol 2009 Apr;90(Pt 4):874-882. Epub 2009 Mar 4 doi: 10.1099/vir.0.006833-0. PMID: 19264673
C3H/HeN mouse model for the evaluation of antiviral agents for the treatment of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
Julander JG, Skirpstunas R, Siddharthan V, Shafer K, Hoopes JD, Smee DF, Morrey JD
Antiviral Res 2008 Jun;78(3):230-41. Epub 2008 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2008.01.007. PMID: 18313150Free PMC Article

Prognosis

C3H/HeN mouse model for the evaluation of antiviral agents for the treatment of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
Julander JG, Skirpstunas R, Siddharthan V, Shafer K, Hoopes JD, Smee DF, Morrey JD
Antiviral Res 2008 Jun;78(3):230-41. Epub 2008 Feb 13 doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2008.01.007. PMID: 18313150Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

The role of IKKβ in Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection.
Amaya M, Voss K, Sampey G, Senina S, de la Fuente C, Mueller C, Calvert V, Kehn-Hall K, Carpenter C, Kashanchi F, Bailey C, Mogelsvang S, Petricoin E, Narayanan A
PLoS One 2014;9(2):e86745. Epub 2014 Feb 19 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086745. PMID: 24586253Free PMC Article
The systemic pathology of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection in humans.
de la Monte S, Castro F, Bonilla NJ, Gaskin de Urdaneta A, Hutchins GM
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1985 Jan;34(1):194-202. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.1985.34.194. PMID: 3918474

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