Triggers of viral encephalitis: a brain teaser to be solved!

doi:10.1186/s13613-025-01451-1

Editorial

. 2025 Mar 18;15(1):31.

doi: 10.1186/s13613-025-01451-1.

Triggers of viral encephalitis: a brain teaser to be solved!

Romain Sonneville¹, Annie Lannuzel², Cyrille Mathieu³, Daniel Gonzalez-Dunia⁴, Raphael Gaudin⁵

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¹ Université Paris Cité, INSERM U1137, IAME, Médecine intensive réanimation, AP-HP. Nord, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, France. romain.sonneville@aphp.fr.
² Faculté de Médecine de l'Université des Antilles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe, Centre d'Investigation Clinique (CIC), Paris Brain Institute-ICM, CNRS, Hôpital de la Pitié Salpêtrière, Sorbonne Université, 97159 Pointe-à-Pitre, Inserm, Paris, 1424, 75013, France.
³ NeuroInvasion TROpism and VIRal Encephalitis Team, CIRI, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, Univ Lyon, CNRS, UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Inserm, U1111, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, 21 Avenue Tony Garnier, Lyon, F-69007, France.
⁴ Infinity, INSERM, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France.
⁵ Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier (IRIM), Univ Montpellier, CNRS, 1919 route de Mende, Montpellier, 34293, France. raphael.gaudin@irim.cnrs.fr.

PMID: 40100533
PMCID: PMC11920475
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-025-01451-1

Editorial

Triggers of viral encephalitis: a brain teaser to be solved!

Romain Sonneville et al. Ann Intensive Care. 2025.

. 2025 Mar 18;15(1):31.

doi: 10.1186/s13613-025-01451-1.

Authors

Romain Sonneville¹, Annie Lannuzel², Cyrille Mathieu³, Daniel Gonzalez-Dunia⁴, Raphael Gaudin⁵

Affiliations

¹ Université Paris Cité, INSERM U1137, IAME, Médecine intensive réanimation, AP-HP. Nord, Hôpital Bichat Claude Bernard, Paris, France. romain.sonneville@aphp.fr.
² Faculté de Médecine de l'Université des Antilles, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe, Centre d'Investigation Clinique (CIC), Paris Brain Institute-ICM, CNRS, Hôpital de la Pitié Salpêtrière, Sorbonne Université, 97159 Pointe-à-Pitre, Inserm, Paris, 1424, 75013, France.
³ NeuroInvasion TROpism and VIRal Encephalitis Team, CIRI, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, Univ Lyon, CNRS, UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Inserm, U1111, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, 21 Avenue Tony Garnier, Lyon, F-69007, France.
⁴ Infinity, INSERM, CNRS, Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France.
⁵ Institut de Recherche en Infectiologie de Montpellier (IRIM), Univ Montpellier, CNRS, 1919 route de Mende, Montpellier, 34293, France. raphael.gaudin@irim.cnrs.fr.

PMID: 40100533
PMCID: PMC11920475
DOI: 10.1186/s13613-025-01451-1

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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: Not applicable. Consent for publication: All authors approved the manuscript and consent to its publication. Competing interests: RS received grants from the French Ministry of Health, and from LFB. The other authors declare have no competing interests to disclose.

References

1. Sonneville R, et al. Clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes in adult patients with meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care (EURECA): an international prospective multicenter cohort study. Intensive Care Med. 2023;49:517–29. 10.1007/s00134-023-07032-9. - PubMed
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1. Chaumont H, Roze E, Tressieres B, Lazarini F, Lannuzel A. Central nervous system infections in a tropical area: influence of emerging and rare infections. Eur J Neurol. 2020;27:2242–9. 10.1111/ene.14422. - PubMed
1. Hodzic E, et al. Steroids for the treatment of viral encephalitis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. J Neurol. 2023;270:3603–15. 10.1007/s00415-023-11715-0. - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Sonneville R, et al. Clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes in adult patients with meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care (EURECA): an international prospective multicenter cohort study. Intensive Care Med. 2023;49:517–29. 10.1007/s00134-023-07032-9. - PubMed

[2] Sonneville R, et al. Clinical features, etiologies, and outcomes in adult patients with meningoencephalitis requiring intensive care (EURECA): an international prospective multicenter cohort study. Intensive Care Med. 2023;49:517–29. 10.1007/s00134-023-07032-9. - PubMed

[3] Fillatre P, et al. Functional outcome after infectious encephalitis: a longitudinal multicenter prospective cohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2024. 10.1016/j.cmi.2024.11.001. - PubMed

[4] Fillatre P, et al. Functional outcome after infectious encephalitis: a longitudinal multicenter prospective cohort study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2024. 10.1016/j.cmi.2024.11.001. - PubMed

[5] Boucher A, et al. Epidemiology of infectious encephalitis causes in 2016. Med Mal Infect. 2017;47:221–35. 10.1016/j.medmal.2017.02.003. - PubMed

[6] Boucher A, et al. Epidemiology of infectious encephalitis causes in 2016. Med Mal Infect. 2017;47:221–35. 10.1016/j.medmal.2017.02.003. - PubMed

[7] Chaumont H, Roze E, Tressieres B, Lazarini F, Lannuzel A. Central nervous system infections in a tropical area: influence of emerging and rare infections. Eur J Neurol. 2020;27:2242–9. 10.1111/ene.14422. - PubMed

[8] Chaumont H, Roze E, Tressieres B, Lazarini F, Lannuzel A. Central nervous system infections in a tropical area: influence of emerging and rare infections. Eur J Neurol. 2020;27:2242–9. 10.1111/ene.14422. - PubMed

[9] Hodzic E, et al. Steroids for the treatment of viral encephalitis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. J Neurol. 2023;270:3603–15. 10.1007/s00415-023-11715-0. - PMC - PubMed

[10] Hodzic E, et al. Steroids for the treatment of viral encephalitis: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis. J Neurol. 2023;270:3603–15. 10.1007/s00415-023-11715-0. - PMC - PubMed

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