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SURVEILLANCE OF AUSTRALIAN ENCEPHALITIS
SURVEILLANCE DE L’ENCÉPHALITE AUSTRALIENNE
Australia. - Towards the end o f A pril 1981 eight cases o f A ustral­
ian encephalitis had been confirmed on the basis of virus specific
IgM detected by haem agglutination-inhibition. There were a further
three suspected cases. Seven o f the confirmed cases occurred in
Western A ustralia of which three were in areas further south than
had been reported in previous years.1 One case was from Groote
Eylandt, N orthern Territory. All except three of the cases were in
children; three were below one year o f age and two were aged
between one and three years. The disease was o f variable severity;
one child had severe neurological deficiency and an adult presented
with headache, myalgia, arthralgia and fever........... -
A ustralie - Vers la fin du mois d’avril 1981, huit cas d’encépha­
lite australienne ont été confirmés sur la base de la détection d’IgM
spécifiques du virus par la technique d’inhibition de l'hémagglutina­
tion. On a en outre signalé trois cas suspects. Parm i les cas confirmés,
sept sont apparus en Australie occidentale, dont trois dans des
régions situées plus au sud que celles où des cas avaient été notifiés
les années précédentes.1 Le huitièm e cas a été notifié à Groote
Eylandt, ifops le territoire du nord. Tous les cas sauf trois ont touché
dés enfants, trois d’entre eux étant âgés de moins d’un an et deux âgés
entre un et trois ans. La m aladie était de gravité variable; un des
enfants atteints présentait une insuffisance neurologique grave, e t un
adulte présentait des céphalées, une myalgie, une arthralgie et de la
fièvre.
(Based on/D ’après: Communicable Diseases Intelligence, Australia, No. 81/8.)
Editorial N ote : A ustralian encephalitis was first documented in
the Murray Valley and was for some tim e called Murray Valley ence­
phalitis. It was recently agreed that it would now be called Australian
encephalitis.
1See No. 34,1978, p. 259.
N ote de la R édaction : L’encéphalite australienne a été décrite
pour la prem ière fois dans la vallée de Murray et a été appelée pen­
dant un certain temps encéphalite de la vallée de Murray. Il a été
récemment convenu de l’appeler désormais encéphalite australien­
ne.
' Voir N° 34, 1978, p. 259.
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Astra, O n t :
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Kingston, O nt.:
Lazo, B.C. :
M ontreal A, Québec :
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Regina, Sask. :
Richelieu, P.Q. :
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Victoria A, B.C.
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Halifax, N.S. :
Kingston, Ont. :
Lazo, B.C.:
M ontréal, P.Q. :
Ottawa, Ont. :
Regina, Sask. :
R ichdain, P.Q. :
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