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BACTERIAL INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, 96
Bacterial Infections of the Central Nervous System, 96
Handbook of Clinical Neurology (Series Editors: Aminoff, Boller and Swaab)
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Edited By
Karen Roos, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Allan Tunkel, Chair, Department of Medicine, Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ, USA

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Handbook of Clinical Neurology,

Audience
Neurologists
Neuroscience research workers

Contents
Pathogenesis and pathophysiology of bacterial CNS infections. Principles of antimicrobial therapy. Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid analysis. Bacterial meningitis. Brain abscess. Cranial epidural abscess and subdural empyema. Spinal epidural abcess and subdural empyema. Suppurative intracranial thrombophlebitis. Infections of the central nervous system in the neurosurgical patient. Rickettsial and Ehrlichial infections. Tuberculosis and atypical Mycobacterial Infections. Spirochetal infections. Neurological complications of bacterial endocarditis. Whipple's disease of the central nervous system. Neuroimaging of central nervous system Infections. Toxin-mediated syndromes of the nervous system.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 304 pages, publication date: JAN-2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-444-52015-9
ISBN-10: 0-444-52015-5
Imprint: ELSEVIER


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