West-Nile encephalitis

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Also known as West Nile EncephalitisWest Nile fever with encephalitisWest Nile virus caused infectious encephalitisWest Nile virus infectious encephalitisWest-Nile fever

Summary

West-Nile encephalitis (MONDO:0019376) is a disease and 9 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include sodium chloride and mgawn1. A subtype of West Nile fever — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

  • Prevalence: 1-9 / 1 000 000 (United States) [Orphanet-validated]
  • Clinical trials: 9

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

8 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

TypeClassValueGeographyValidation
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.036EuropeValidated
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.02AustriaValidated
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.17CroatiaValidated
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.66GreeceValidated
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.16HungaryValidated
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 0000.07ItalyValidated
Annual incidence1-9 / 1 000 0000.12RomaniaValidated
Point prevalence1-9 / 1 000 0000.92United StatesValidated

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameWest-Nile encephalitis
Mondo IDMONDO:0019376
EFOEFO:0007545
Orphanet83476
DOIDDOID:2365
ICD-10-CMA92.31
SNOMED CT392662004
UMLSC0751583
MedGen155889
GARD0009959
NORD1847
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: West Nile Encephalitis · West Nile encephalitis · West Nile fever with encephalitis · West Nile virus caused infectious encephalitis · West Nile virus infectious encephalitis · West-Nile fever

Disease family

This is a subtype of West Nile fever. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism › infectious diseaseviral infectious disease › primary viral infectious disease › Flaviviridae infectious disease › West Nile feverWest-Nile encephalitis

Subtypes (1): Kunjin virus infectous disease

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 9.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

PhaseTrials
PHASE24
PHASE14
Not specified1

Top trials by phase / activity

NCTPhaseStatusTitle
NCT07094724PHASE2RECRUITINGHigh-Titer Neutralizing Plasma for West Nile Fever in Hospitalized Patients
NCT00442169PHASE2COMPLETEDSafety and Immunogenicity of ChimeriVax-WN02 West Nile Vaccine in Healthy Adults
NCT00746798PHASE2COMPLETEDSafety and Immunogenicity Study of ChimeriVax West Nile Vaccine in Healthy Adults
NCT00927953PHASE2TERMINATEDTreatment of West Nile Virus With MGAWN1
NCT00091845PHASE1TERMINATEDAn Exploratory Study of AVI-4020 in Patients With Possible Acute Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus (WNV) Disease
NCT00106769PHASE1COMPLETEDVaccine to Prevent West Nile Virus Disease
NCT00300417PHASE1COMPLETEDPhase I Study of West Nile Virus Vaccine
NCT00537147PHASE1COMPLETEDSafety of and Immune Response to a West Nile Virus Vaccine (WN/DEN4delta30) in Healthy Adults
NCT04371003Not specifiedWITHDRAWNProspective Investigation of Oxidative Stress in West Nile Virus Infection

Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTrials referencing
SODIUM CHLORIDE41
MGAWN121