Central nervous system infection during immunosuppression

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Zunt, JR [1 ]
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[1] Univ Washington, Harborview Med Ctr, Dept Neurol, Sch Med, Seattle, WA 98104 USA
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10.1016/S0733-8619(03)00070-7
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The central nervous system (CNS) is susceptible to bacterial, viral, and fungal infections. Suppression of the immune system by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or immunosuppressive therapy after transplantation increases susceptibility to CNS infection and modifies the presentation, diagnosis, and recommended treatment of various CNS infections. This chapter discusses how suppression of the host immune status modifies the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of selected CNS infections.
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