"A new volume from the International Society of Neuropathology series addressing infections of the nervous system written by expert editors. An expansive and inclusive contents list including rare disorders presented in easily referable chapters, containing; definitions, microbiological characteristics, epidemiology, clinical features, lab tests, pathology, genetics and treatment"--
Highly commended at the British Medical Association (BMA) Awards 2019, this new volume from the International Society of Neuropathology series addresses infections of the nervous system, written by expert editors. An expansive and inclusive contents list including rare disorders presented in easily referable chapters, containing; definitions, microbiological characteristics, epidemiology, clinical features, lab tests, pathology, genetics and treatment.
List of Contributors |
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1 Introduction and Classification of Infections of the CNS According to the Agent |
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2 Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy |
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3 Variation of CNS Infections According to the Host |
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4 Clinical Approach to the Adult Patient with CNS Infection |
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29 | (14) |
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5 Herpes Simplex Virus Infections of the CNS |
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43 | (12) |
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Bette K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters |
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6 Varicella-Zoster Virus and Epstein-Barr Virus Infections of the CNS |
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55 | (10) |
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7 Cytomegalovirus Infections of the CNS |
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65 | (12) |
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8 Adenovirus Meningoencephalitis |
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77 | (6) |
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9 Polyomavirus Infections of the CNS |
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83 | (12) |
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10 Measles Virus Infection of the CNS |
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95 | (10) |
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11 Rubella Virus |
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105 | (8) |
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Bette K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters |
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12 Henipavirus Encephalitis |
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113 | (8) |
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13 Rabies |
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121 | (10) |
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14 Flaviviruses 1: General Introduction and Tick-Borne Encephalitis |
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131 | (16) |
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15 Flaviviruses 2: West Nile, St. Louis Encephalitis, Murray Valley Encephalitis, Yellow Fever, and Dengue |
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147 | (16) |
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16 Flaviviruses 3: Zika Virus Infection of the CNS |
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163 | (6) |
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17 Flaviviruses 4: Japanese Encephalitis |
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169 | (8) |
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18 CNS Disorders Caused by Hepatitis C and Hepatitis E Viruses |
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177 | (6) |
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19 Alphaviral Equine Encephalomyelitis (Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan) |
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183 | (6) |
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20 Chikungunya Virus |
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189 | (6) |
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21 Poliovirus Infection and Postpolio Syndrome |
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195 | (10) |
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22 Enterovirus A71 Infection |
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205 | (10) |
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23 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection of the CNS |
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215 | (16) |
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24 HTLV-1 and Neurological-Associated Disease |
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231 | (12) |
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25 Parechovirus A |
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243 | (8) |
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26 Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis and Acute Hemorrhagic Leukoencephalomyelitis |
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251 | (8) |
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27 Miscellaneous Inflammatory Disorders of the CNS of Possible Infectious Origin |
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259 | (8) |
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28 Mycoplasmal and Rickettsial Infections of the CNS |
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267 | (12) |
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29 Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Bacterial Infections of the CNS |
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279 | (16) |
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30 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 1: Acute Bacterial Meningitis |
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295 | (14) |
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31 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 2: (Brain Abscess, Subdural Abscess or Empyema, Epidural Abscess, Septic Embolism, and Suppurative Intracranial Phlebitis) |
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Arnault Tauziede-Espariat |
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32 Pyogenic Infections of the CNS 3: Following Neurosurgical Procedures |
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Arnault Tauziede-Espariat |
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33 CNS Involvement in Tropheryma whipplei Infection |
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331 | (6) |
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Emmanuele Lechapt-Zalcman |
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34 Cerebral Actinomycosis |
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337 | (6) |
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Arnault Tauziede-Espariat |
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35 Cerebral Nocardiosis |
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343 | (6) |
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Arnault Tauziede-Espariat |
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36 CNS Tuberculosis |
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349 | (8) |
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37 Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterial Infections |
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357 | (6) |
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38 Spirochetal Infections of the CNS |
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363 | (16) |
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39 Neurobrucellosis |
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379 | (4) |
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40 Legionellosis |
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383 | (10) |
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41 Neurosarcoidosis |
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393 | (10) |
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42 Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis |
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403 | (8) |
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43 Toxin-Induced Neurological Diseases |
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411 | (8) |
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44 Fungal Infections of the CNS |
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419 | (18) |
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45 Cerebral Malaria |
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437 | (12) |
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Hugo Caire de Castro Faria Neto |
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46 Toxoplasma Infection of the CNS |
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449 | (14) |
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47 Other Protozoal Infections |
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463 | (12) |
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48 Helminth Infections of the CNS |
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475 | (25) |
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Appendix: Case Example: Schistosoma mekongi Neuroschistosomiasis |
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500 | (3) |
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49 Brain Myiasis |
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503 | (2) |
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Arnault Tauziede-Espariat |
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50 Emerging CNS Infections |
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Index |
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EDITORS:
FABRICE CHRÉTIEN, MD, PhD is Head of Neuropathology at the Sainte Anne Hospital, Paris; Professor of Neuropathology at the Paris University, Paris; and Unit Director at the Experimental Neuropathology Unit, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France.
KUM THONG WONG, MBBS, MPath, FRCPath, MD is Professor of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
LEROY R. SHARER, MD is Professor of Anatomic Pathology and Neuropathology, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine at the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and University Hospital, Newark, NJ, USA.
SERIES EDITORS:
CATHERINE (KATY) KEOHANE, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPath, FFPath is a Neuropathologist and Professor at the School of Medicine, University College Cork, Brookfield Health Science Complex, Cork, Ireland.
FRANĒOISE GRAY, MD, PhD is Professor of Pathology (retired) at the Lariboisičre Hospital, APHP, Paris; and University Paris Diderot (Paris 7), Paris, France.