Neuroinfectious Diseases brings to light the latest information in a field that is rapidly expanding as a result of the re-emergence of unvaccinated populations. Newly emerging infections may rapidly grow to epidemic proportions and spread over large geographical areas. Infectious diseases of the nervous system, for example, can be caused by a diverse range of infectious agents as well as post-infectious neurological syndromes. In this book, renowned experts review the most recent advances to provide a timely and up-to-date overview of the field.
Table of Contents
1. An introduction to neuroinfectious diseases2. Bacterial infections of the nervous system
3. Fungal infections of the nervous system
4. Prion and prion-like disorders.
5. Protozoal infections of the nervous system
6. Historic viral infections of the nervous system
7. Emerging viral infections of the nervous system
8. Slow virus infections of the nervous system
9. Post infectious diseases
10. Neuroimmune interactions
