A number of viral infections can cause hearing loss. Hearing loss induced by these viruses
can be congenital or acquired, unilateral or bilateral. Certain viral infections can directly …

Neuromuscular disorders are common in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); they occur at
all stages of disease and affect all parts of the peripheral nervous system. These disorders …

Abstract Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is currently the most frequent cause of acute flaccid
paralysis on a global scale, being an autoimmune disorder wherein demyelination of the …

Hearing loss, one of the most prevalent chronic health conditions, affects around half a
billion people worldwide, including 34 million children. The World Health Organization …

Virus infection is one of the most common etiologies of hearing loss. Hearing loss
associated with viral infection can be unilateral or bilateral, mild or severe, sudden or …

The recent availability of CCR5 antagonists has raised concern that genetic, biological, or
chemical CCR5 knockout, although beneficial against some pathogens (ie HIV), could be …

Over 8.3 million people living in the Asia Pacific region are human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) positive and up to 40% of these individuals have had prior acquired immunodeficiency …

Objectives: West Nile virus (WNV) has been spreading over the last 20 years. Human
infection is asymptomatic in most cases. When the disease becomes clinically manifest, it …

West Nile virus infection has become the predominant cause of flavivirus-associated
encephalitis in the US. While 80% of infected individuals are asymptomatic, 20% develop …

West Nile virus (WNV), is an emerging virus [1]. Most human infections are subclinical or
manifest as a mild febrile illness, while fewer than 1% develop a neuroinvasive disease …