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 ...

Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline later in life, according to new findings. This is significant because of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...