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Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis: An Uncommon Cause of Acute Febrile Encephalopathy in the Elderly

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2022
Central nervous system infections are an uncommon cause of acute febrile encephalopathy (AFE) in the elderly. Scrub typhus meningoencephalitis is uncommon and often missed in the elderly. A 70-year-old male presented with complaints of intermittent fever,
Lekshmi V Kesavan Nair, Rajani K Timmalsugur, Vishal Mangal   +2 more
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Limited Activity Of Miltefosine In Murine Models Of Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis And Disseminated Cryptococcosis [PDF]

, 2013
Miltefosine is an alkyl phosphocholine with good oral bioavailability and in vitro activity against Cryptococcus species that has gained interest as an additional agent for cryptococcal infections.
Bocanegra, Rosie, Kirkpatrick, William R., Najvar, Laura K., Patterson, Thomas F., Sorrell, Tania C., Wiederhold, Nathan P.   +5 more
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Meningoencephalitis associated with COVID-19: a systematic review

Journal of Neurovirology, 2020
With the growing number of COVID-19 cases in recent times. significant set of patients with extra pulmonary symptoms has been reported worldwide. Here we venture out to summarize the clinical profile, investigations, and radiological findings among ...
Ritwick Mondal, Upasana Ganguly, Shramana Deb, Gourav Shome, Subhasish Pramanik, D. Bandyopadhyay, D. Lahiri   +6 more
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Identification and Genomic Characterization of Parvovirus B19V Genotype 3 Viruses from Cases of Meningoencephalitis in West Bengal, India

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Brain infections are a major public health problem in India and other parts of the world, causing both mortality and lifelong disability. Even after a thorough investigation, many cases remain without an etiological diagnosis. Primate erythroparvovirus 1
Chitra Pattabiraman, Pramada Prasad, Sampada Sudarshan, Anson K. George, Darshan Sreenivas, Risha Rasheed, Ayushman Ghosh, Ananya Pal, Shafeeq K. Shahul Hameed, Bhaswati Bandyopadhyay, Anita Desai, Ravi Vasanthapuram   +11 more
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Chemokine receptor CXCR3 is required for lethal brain pathology but not pathogen clearance during cryptococcal meningoencephalitis

Science Advances, 2020
CXCR3 axis promotes lethal CNS pathology but is a dispensable fungal control in cryptococcal meningoencephalitis. Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) is the major cause of infection-related neurological death, typically seen in immunocompromised ...
Jintao Xu, L. Neal, Anutosh Ganguly, Jessica L. Kolbe, Jessica C. Hargarten, Waleed Elsegeiny, Christopher Hollingsworth, Xiumiao He, Mike Ivey, Rafael Lopez, Jessica Zhao, B. Segal, P. Williamson, M. Olszewski   +13 more
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Zika Virus Associated with Meningoencephalitis.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2016
As Zika virus spreads, the associated clinical syndromes need to be defined. In this report, an 81-year-old man is found to have Zika virus–associated meningoencephalitis.
G. Carteaux, M. Maquart, A. Bedet, D. Contou, P. Brugières, S. Fourati, L. Cleret de Langavant, T. de Broucker, C. Brun-Buisson, I. Leparc-Goffart, A. Mekontso Dessap   +10 more
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Diagnosis of Streptococcus suis Meningoencephalitis with metagenomic next-generation sequencing of the cerebrospinal fluid: a case report with literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Streptococcus suis meningoencephalitis is a zoonotic disease that mostly infects slaughterhouse workers. Rapid diagnosis of Streptococcus suis meningoencephalitis is critical for effective clinical management of this condition.
Xiaobo Zhang, Zhaoping Wu, Kai Wang
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Machine learning applied to serum and cerebrospinal fluid metabolomes revealed altered arginine metabolism in neonatal sepsis with meningoencephalitis

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2021
Background: Neonatal sepsis with meningoencephalitis is a common complication of sepsis, which is a leading cause of neonatal death and neurological dysfunction.
Peng Zhang, Zhangxing Wang, Huixian Qiu, Wenhao Zhou, Mingbang Wang, Guoqiang Cheng   +5 more
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Implementation of different histochemical methods in diagnostics of brain Aspergillosis in turkey chicks [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2011
Aspergillosis is a frequent fungal disease in different species of birds and mammals caused by fungi of the genus Aspergillus. It is characterized by inflammatory changes primarily in the respiratory system, even though it sometimes takes on a ...
Kureljušić Branislav, Savić Božidar, Prodanović Radiša, Đekić Jovo, Adamov Vladica, Jakić-Dimić Dobrila, Miljković Biljana, Radanović Oliver, Ivetić Vojin   +8 more
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Performance of Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for the Diagnosis of Viral Meningoencephalitis in a Resource-Limited Setting

Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Meningoencephalitis is a devastating disease worldwide. Current diagnosis fails to establish the cause in ≥50% of patients. Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has emerged as pan-pathogen assays for infectious diseases diagnosis, but
N. Hong, N. T. Anh, N. H. Mai, H. Nghia, L. Nhu, T. T. Thanh, N. Phu, Xutao Deng, H. van Doorn, N. Chau, E. Delwart, G. Thwaites, L. Tan   +12 more
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