Major advances against a moving target of CNS infections

CNS infections have severe manifestations, often leading to high mortality, but the CNS is usually not the primary target of pathogens, leaving a window of opportunity to prevent neuroinvasion. We must prioritize development of therapies to prevent neurological sequelae that cause long-lasting morbi...

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Autores principales: Ng, Lisa F. P., Solomon, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26503929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2015.202
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Sumario:CNS infections have severe manifestations, often leading to high mortality, but the CNS is usually not the primary target of pathogens, leaving a window of opportunity to prevent neuroinvasion. We must prioritize development of therapies to prevent neurological sequelae that cause long-lasting morbidity and disease burden on society.

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