Concern after the death of the 20-year-old student in Patras - The risk of contracting meningococcal disease is increased ...

The Pathogenesis & Pathophysiology of Bacterial Meningitis In order to cause meningitis, bacterial pathogens must survive in the bloodstream and penetrate or transmigrate across the blood–brain ...

Risk factors associated with extrapulmonary TB among US veterans include non-Hispanic Black race, diabetes, HIV infection, and severe kidney disease.

Hypertension is also commonly seen in patients with PRES and has been hypothesized to be contributory to the pathophysiology of the disease; however, cases without hypertension have also been ...

“Those patients with [West Nile] encephalitis were less likely to recover than those who had meningitis or uncomplicated ... a professor of pathology at the University of Texas Medical Branch ...

(44) identified 25 metabolites differing between TBM and viral meningitis using 1H-NMR ... TBM remains highly lethal and disabling due to its complex pathophysiology and the lack of sensitive, ...

It includes oncology and nuclear medicine centers in six tertiary hospitals, along with expanded services in diagnostic radiology, clinical pathology ... Health Organization’s goal of eliminating ...

aDivision of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Cape Town 7925, South Africa bInstitute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Cape Town 7925, South Africa ...

Parasitic infections can invade practically any part of the body. Brain parasites, those that infect the central nervous system which includes the brain, are potentially the most damaging and the most ...

The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has taken over the responsibility for administering the meningitis vaccine for Bangladeshis travelling abroad. The DGHS says it will fix ...

But a week after getting her dream job as a coach, the Napier teen died of meningitis. Almost one year on, her mother Carol Kizilay and Ashia’s cheerleading friends and colleagues are now ...

HSV-2 causes genital herpes, and neurological complications include aseptic meningitis and recurrent radiculopathy. HSV-2 also causes myelitis in immunocompromised individuals. Typical features of ...