Central Nervous System Infections
"Central Nervous System Infections" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Pathogenic infections of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges. DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; RNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; SPIROCHAETALES INFECTIONS; fungal infections; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS; HELMINTHIASIS; and PRION DISEASES may involve the central nervous system as a primary or secondary process.
Descriptor ID |
D002494
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MeSH Number(s) |
C01.395 C10.228.228
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Central Nervous System Infections" by people in Profiles.
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Leukocyte-facilitated entry of intracellular pathogens into the central nervous system. Microbes Infect. 2000 Nov; 2(13):1609-18.