Moses Kimon Kiwou, Rosario Lanetti, Veronika Sladeckova, Andrea Kalavska, George J Benca, Jaroslava Sokolova, Nada Kulkova, Silvia Dobrodenkova, Gertruda Mikolasova, Johanson Mawole Mzwan, John Mutuku Muli, Pavlina Bukovinova, Jaroslava Kralova, Alexandra Mamova
OBJECTIVE: Infections involving the central nervous system have very serious consequences and affect thousands of people in Africa. Despite the availability of new antibiotics and vaccines, neuroinfections act as dangerous and life-threatening conditions. The most frequent neuroinfections which are of the greatest importance for public health systems are viral diseases (such as HIV, encephalitis, poliomyelitis, rabies), bacterial diseases (bacterial meningitis, neurological complications of leprosy and tuberculosis) and parasitic infections (cerebral malaria, sleeping sickness, trypanosomiasis, schistosomiasis, toxoplasmosis etc...
September 2013: Neuro Endocrinology Letters