A Feasibility Study of Quantifying Longitudinal Brain Changes in Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Encephalitis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Stereology.

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Published in PLoS One on January 26, 2017

Authors

Sylviane Defres1,2,3, Simon S Keller4,5, Kumar Das5, Rishma Vidyasagar6,7, Laura M Parkes8, Girvan Burnside9, Michael Griffiths1,10, Michael Kopelman11, Neil Roberts12, Tom Solomon1,3,5, ENCEPH UK study group

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Infection, microbiology and immunology, Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
2: Tropical and Infectious diseases Unit, Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
3: NIHR HPRU in Emerging and Zoonotic Infections, University of Liverpool, Institute of infection and Global Health, Waterhouse Building, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
4: The Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
5: The Department of Neuroradiology, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
6: Florey Institute of Neuroscience and mental health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia.
7: Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
8: Division of Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
9: The department of Biostatistics, Institute of translational medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
10: Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
11: Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, London, United Kingdom.
12: Medical Physics and Imaging Science, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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