St. Louis

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Noun1.St. Louis - the largest city in MissouriSt. Louis - the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century
Missouri, Show Me State, MO - a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
2.St. Louis - king of France and son of Louis VIIISt. Louis - king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful Crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270)
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Epidemiological aspects of the 1984 St Louis encephalitis epidemic in southern California.
Viral causes of encephalitis (1) Worldwide distribution Limited to a certain geographic area Herpes viruses Flavi viruses * Herpessimplexvirus(HSV) * West Nile virus * Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) * Japanese encephalitis virus * Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) * St Louis encephalitis * Cytomegalovirus (CMV) * Tick-borne encephalitis virus * Human herpesvirus 6 Non-polio enteroviruses Alpha viruses * Western equine encephalitis virus * Eastern equine encephalitis virus Rabies virus Mumps virus
It was New York's first confirmed outbreak of the disease, a strain known as St Louis encephalitis. One of the confirmed cases was in the borough of Brooklyn.
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