After admission, fever and mental confusion lead to the suspicion of CNS infection. Although the initial CSF analysis was inconclusive, the miliary pattern of intracranial tuberculomas was highly ...

Every year, an estimated 630,000 people in Africa die of HIV-related conditions, with around one third of these caused by bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections that attack the CNS. Cryptococcal ...

Most of the HHVs are neurotropic and infrequently cause serious acute and chronic neurological disease of the PNS and CNS that might be monophasic, recurrent or chronic. Infection with each ...

When researchers infected the flies’ brains with Escherichia coli, the flies cleared the infection within 24 hours, but displayed motor dysfunction for up to nine days. To identify the mechanisms by ...

Chinese actor Liang Youcheng has died. Known for his roles in dramas like Echo of Her Voice and My Heart, Youcheng passed ...

The concepts of neurotropism, routes of infection and selective vulnerability that he developed proved useful for many years, but recent advances in virology, anatomy and immunology make necessary ...

After suffering from bronchitis for more than a week, the 88-year-old Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital ...

Rising Chinese actor Liang Youcheng has passed away on Jan. 30 at the age of 27, reportedly from flu complications. The news ...

This has been shown following rabies virus infection of the mouse CNS 70. The immune response can also be evaded by inhibiting extrinsic apoptotic signalling in infected cells, as occurs following ...

A second major focus of our laboratory is the development of a small animal model of CNS disease associated with cytomegalovirus infections. We have exploited a finding that newborn mice infected with ...