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, and -like MO-1 infection in the brain of a child with seizures, mycotoxin exposure and suspected Rasmussen's encephalitis [PDF]

Journal of Central Nervous System Disease
Background In conjunction with more sensitive culture and molecular diagnostic testing modalities, simultaneous or sequential infection with more than 1 vector borne zoonotic pathogen is being increasingly documented in human patients.
Edward B. Breitschwerdt, Ricardo G. Maggi, Cynthia Robveille, Emily Kingston   +3 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System (CNS) in Europe

Infectious Disease Reports, 2023
In a rapidly evolving global landscape characterized by increased international travel, migration, and ecological shifts, this study sheds light on the emergence of protozoal and helminthic infections targeting the central nervous system (CNS) within ...
Varol Tunali, Metin Korkmaz
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A Morphological Approach to the Diagnosis of Protozoal Infections of the Central Nervous System [PDF]

Pathology Research International, 2011
Protozoal infections, though endemic to certain regions, can be seen all around the world, because of the increase in travel and migration. In addition, immunosuppression associated with various conditions, particularly with HIV infection, favors the occurrence of more severe manifestations and failure to respond to treatments.
L. Chimelli
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A case report of metronidazole-induced encephalopathy in a bowel obstruction patient with MRI findings

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
Metronidazole is a widely used antimicrobial agent in the treatment of anaerobic and protozoal infections. However, excessive and prolonged use of metronidazole can lead to encephalopathy.
Shailendra Katwal, Sarad Katuwal, Sushmita Bhandari   +2 more
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Clinical and Neuroradiological Spectrum of Metronidazole Induced Encephalopathy: Our Experience and the Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Metronidazole is an antimicrobial agent mainly used in the treatment of several protozoal and anaerobic infections, additionally, is often used in hepatic encephalopathy and Crohn disease.
Ujjawal Roy, Ajay Panwar, Alak Pandit, Susanta Kumar Das, Bhushan Joshi   +4 more
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P-1980. CNS Toxicity Profile of Metronidazole: A Review of Spontaneous Reports in the AERS System [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis
Background Metronidazole is a widely prescribed nitroimidazole antibiotic for anaerobic and protozoal infections. While generally considered safe, rare central nervous system (CNS) toxicities—including encephalopathy, seizures, and peripheral neuropathy ...
Manu Mathew, Ashin Siby, Jose T John
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Penetration of Arsenic into the Cerebrospinal Fluid, with Particular Reference to the Treatment of Protozoal Infections of the Central Nervous System

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1923
Carl Voegtlin, M. I. Smith, Helen Dyer, J. W. Thompson   +3 more
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Geographic Range of Recreational Water–Associated Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978–2018

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameba that causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare but usually fatal disease. We analyzed trends in recreational water exposures associated with PAM cases reported during 1978–2018 in the United States ...
Radhika Gharpure, Michelle Gleason, Zainab Salah, Anna J. Blackstock, David Hess-Homeier, Jonathan S. Yoder, Ibne Karim M. Ali, Sarah A. Collier, Jennifer R. Cope   +8 more
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Modulation of the host Th1 immune response in pigeon protozoal encephalitis caused by Sarcocystis calchasi [PDF]

, 2013
Pigeon protozoal encephalitis (PPE) is an emerging central-nervous disease of domestic pigeons (Columba livia f. domestica) reported in Germany and the United States.
Gruber, Achim D., Kaspers, Bernd, Klopfleisch, Robert, Lierz, Michael, Meyer, Anne, Olias, Philipp   +5 more
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Newly detected, virulent Toxoplasma gondii COUG strain causing fatal steatitis and toxoplasmosis in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
From February 2020 to March 2022, four southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) stranded in California with severe protozoal steatitis and systemic toxoplasmosis.
Melissa Ann Miller, Melissa Ann Miller, Cara A. Newberry, Cara A. Newberry, Devinn M. Sinnott, Francesca Irene Batac, Katherine Greenwald, Angelina Reed, Colleen Young, Michael D. Harris, Andrea E. Packham, Karen Shapiro, Karen Shapiro   +12 more
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