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Intrathecal tigecycline is a safe and effective treatment for central nervous system infections [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis, 2023
Both the safety and effectiveness of intrathecal tigecycline (TGC) for treatment of infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are discussed using the clinical findings from a study of a recent patient who came to our attention, along with a ...
Antonio Mastroianni   +5 more
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A study on Bacterial Infections Associated with Central Nervous System in Pakistani Population

open access: yesJournal of University College of Medicine and Dentistry, 2023
Objective: This paper reviews the evolving trends and epidemiology of CNS infections in Pakistan over four decades, exploring pathophysiology, diagnostic criteria, and treatment approaches through systematic review and meta-analysis.
Muneeba Afzal   +3 more
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Parasite infections, neuroinflammation, and potential contributions of gut microbiota

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
Many parasitic diseases (including cerebral malaria, human African trypanosomiasis, cerebral toxoplasmosis, neurocysticercosis and neuroschistosomiasis) feature acute or chronic brain inflammation processes, which are often associated with deregulation ...
Jérémy Alloo   +3 more
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Molecular mechanisms of bacterial infections of the central nervous system [PDF]

open access: yesAnestezjologia Intensywna Terapia, 2017
Central nervous system (CNS) infections may involve the meninges, brain and/or spinal cord. The most common etiologic agents are Streptococcus pneumoniae, group B Streptococci, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Listeria monocytogenes. CNS is characterized by specific structure and function.
Marta, Rzaska   +2 more
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Cerebrospinal fluid analysis: current diagnostic methods in central nervous system infectious diseases

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is an important diagnostic tool for many conditions affecting the central nervous system (CNS), especially CNS infectious diseases. Despite its low specificity, CSF white blood cell counts, CSF protein levels, CSF serum
Hélio Rodrigues Gomes
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The Role of Biofilms in the Pathogenesis of Animal Bacterial Infections

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2023
Biofilms are bacterial aggregates embedded in a self-produced, protective matrix. The biofilm lifestyle offers resilience to external threats such as the immune system, antimicrobials, and other treatments.
Live L. Nesse   +2 more
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Multisystemic fusariosis with fulminant evolution, [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
This report presents the case of a 13-year-old female patient with history of acute myeloid leukemia, who, after a bone marrow transplant, began to vomit and experienced rapidly progressive deterioration of consciousness, in addition to disseminated ...
Nelson Turra   +3 more
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Glucocorticoids in Central Nervous System Bacterial Infection [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Neurology, 1999
To evaluate evidence-based data on adjunctive glucocorticoid therapy in central nervous system bacterial infections.A literature review of studies, particularly controlled trials, that have evaluated dexamethasone therapy for acute bacterial meningitis and glucocorticoid therapy for tuberculous meningitis.Clinical outcomes were mortality and morbidity ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A case report of systemic muscle tremor and numbness induced by injection of piperacillin sodium and tazobactam sodium [PDF]

open access: yesXin yixue, 2022
Injection of piperacillin sodium and tazobactam sodium can be used for systemic and/or local infections, including soft tissue infection, bacterial septicemia, bone and joint infection, multiple bacterial infection (various bacterial infections in ...
Zhang Wei, Yan Huilan, Sui Xiaona, Song Shuangshuang
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and diagnosis of viral and bacterial central nervous system infections in Sri Lanka: A Narrative review

open access: yesSri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Bacterial central nervous system (CNS) infections are life-threatening diseases with high mortality and long-term neurological sequels, while viral CNS infections are mild and self-limited. In Sri Lanka, 1000-1500 and 150-250 patients with meningitis and
W. K. H. Dheerasekara   +2 more
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