Pathogenesis of bacterial meningitis: from bacteraemia to neuronal injury

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2003 May;4(5):376-85. doi: 10.1038/nrn1103.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteremia*
  • Biomarkers
  • Blood-Brain Barrier
  • Endothelium, Vascular / cytology
  • Endothelium, Vascular / metabolism
  • Escherichia coli / metabolism
  • Leukocytosis
  • Meninges / microbiology
  • Meningitis, Bacterial* / metabolism
  • Meningitis, Bacterial* / mortality
  • Models, Biological
  • Neurons / metabolism
  • Neurons / microbiology*
  • Neurons / pathology*

Substances

  • Biomarkers