Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections

Synonyms

Amebic Meningoencephalitides

Amebic Meningoencephalitis

Cerebral Protozoal Infection

Cerebral Protozoal Infections

Infection, Central Nervous System, Protozoal

Infection, Cerebral Protozoal

Infections, Cerebral Protozoal

Infections, Protozoal, Central Nervous System

Meningoencephalitides, Amebic

Meningoencephalitides, Protozoal

Meningoencephalitis, Amebic

Meningoencephalitis, Protozoal

Protozoal Infection, Cerebral

Protozoal Infections, Central Nervous System

Protozoal Infections, Cerebral

Protozoal Meningoencephalitides

Protozoal Meningoencephalitis

Infections of the brain, spinal cord, or meninges by single celled organisms of the former subkingdom known as protozoa. The central nervous system may be the primary or secondary site of protozoal infection. These diseases may occur as OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS or arise in immunocompetent hosts.