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infectious disease, disease & medicine, neuroscience
How Infectious Diseases Affect the Brain
The Scientist
| Apr 8, 2021
| 1 min read
From a loss of taste to dementia, infectious agents cause an array of neurological symptoms.
Infographic: Viruses on the Brain
Ashley Yeager
| Mar 1, 2019
| 1 min read
Pathogens can take various routes to pass the blood brain barrier and damage cells.
Can the Flu and Other Viruses Cause Neurodegeneration?
Ashley Yeager
| Mar 1, 2019
| 10+ min read
Scientists may need to seriously reconsider the cast-aside hypothesis that pathogens can play a part in diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
Zika Linked to More Neurological Problems in Adults
Kerry Grens
| Aug 14, 2017
| 2 min read
A review of several dozen hospitalized patients in Brazil finds neurological conditions, including inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, in addition to Guillain-Barre syndrome.
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