Integrating Cerebrospinal Fluid Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing and Immune Profiling in Recurrent HSV-1 Encephalitis: A Case Report and Narrative Review
Published online on July 22, 2026
Abstract
Journal of Child Neurology, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundRecurrent herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) encephalitis in children is rare, and its pathophysiology remains incompletely understood. Both viral reactivation and host immune dysregulation have been implicated. Advances in metagenomic next-...
BackgroundRecurrent herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) encephalitis in children is rare, and its pathophysiology remains incompletely understood. Both viral reactivation and host immune dysregulation have been implicated. Advances in metagenomic next-...