title: Encephalitis following purified chick embryo rabies vaccination.
abstract: Encephalitis following purified chick embryo rabies vaccination is rare and only a few cases have been reported. A 6-year-old boy is reported who developed features consistent with encephalitis following a third dose of the vaccine and made a complete recovery.
authors.affiliation: Departments of Pediatrics, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. rajnitip@gmail.com
authors.forename: Rajniti
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Prasad
authors.forename: Abhilasa
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Marothiya
authors.forename: O P
authors.initials: OP
authors.lastname: Mishra
authors.forename: Arvind
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Srivastava
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011819:Rabies Vaccines / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011859:Radiography; D014611:Vaccination / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D011819:Rabies Vaccines