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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Encephalitis is cuased by -
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The correct answer is  HSV encephalitis though rare is the most common sporadic acute viral encephalitis in most pas of the world REF:ANATHANARAYAN AND PANIKER'S TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 8TH EDITION PAGE NO:469