Infectious disease-associated encephalopathies

Abstract Infectious diseases may affect brain function and cause encephalopathy even when the pathogen does not directly infect the central nervous system, known as infectious disease-associated encephalopathy. The systemic inflammatory process may result in neuroinflammation, with glial cell activa...

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Main Authors: Maria C. Barbosa-Silva, Maiara N. Lima, Denise Battaglini, Chiara Robba, Paolo Pelosi, Patricia R. M. Rocco, Tatiana Maron-Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03659-6