Parasitic Central Nervous System Infections in Immunocompromised ...
In an earlier article published in Clinical Infectious Diseases, we described the neurologic manifestations of some of the more common parasitic CNS ...
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Microbiology of the Nervous System -- Medical Microbiology -- NCBI ...
However, tetanus toxin and some viruses travel through the CNS by axoplasmic flow. ... Parasites may cause acute meningitis or encephalitis, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=mmed&part...
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Parasitic Central Nervous System Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts
This article discusses how immunosuppression modifies the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of selected parasitic CNS infections, with a focus on ...
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Parasites and Foodborne Illness
Fact sheet about parasites that may be present in food or in water that can ... if it involves organs such as the central nervous system, heart, or eyes. ...
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/factsheets/parasites_and_foodborne_...
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Parasitic central nervous system infections: echinococcus and ...
Recent advancements have been made in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of these parasitic CNS infections. Ongoing advancements in neuroimaging and ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16622395...
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CNS Parasite Pathogens
Parasitic Pathogens Affecting the CNS. Mark F. Wiser. Department of Tropical Medicine. School of Public Health. Protozoa Affecting the CNS. Rare cases ...
http://www.tulane.edu/~wiser/T2/cns.ppt...
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Bumble-bee foragers infected by a gut parasite have an impaired ...
Parasitic infection can thus disrupt central nervous system pathways that ... Parasites can alter host CNS function either directly by destroying neurons or ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560267/...
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Parasitic Pathogens Affecting the CNS Medical Microbiology 201
cases the parasite may have a tropism for the central nervous system (CNS) and this represents the primary affect of the pathogen. In many cases, though, ...
http://www.tulane.edu/~wiser/T2/cns.pdf...
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Modulating the modulators: parasites, neuromodulators and host ...
The parasite also alters gene expression for some neuromodulators within the host's central nervous system. In at least two of these three examples, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12563169...
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Are Alternative Sources of Parasitic (Cysticercal) Antigens ...
NC could be prevented by simply breaching the life cycle of the parasite, ... Neurologic clinics—central nervous system infections. 17(4). ...
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