List of infections of the central nervous system
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There are four main causes of infections of the central nervous system (CNS): bacterial, viral, fungal and protozoal.
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[edit] List
[edit] Fungal infections
[edit] Protozoal infections
[edit] Bacterial infections
- tuberculosis
- leprosy
- neurosyphilis
- Bacterial meningitis
- Late stage Lyme disease
- Brain abscess
- Neuroborreliosis
[edit] Viral infections
- Viral meningitis
- Eastern equine encephalitis
- St Louis encephalitis
- Japanese encephalitis
- West Nile encephalitis
- Herpes simplex encephalitis
- Rabies
- California encephalitis virus
- Varicella-zoster encephalitis
- La Crosse encephalitis
- Measles encephalitis
- poliomyelitis
- slow virus infections, which include:
- Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis
- Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
[edit] Post-infectious diseases of the central nervous system
[edit] See also
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