ISSN: 2640-2653
CNS Infection - Fungal Sepsis
Development of fungal CNS (Central Nervous System) infections is primarily determined by the immune status of the host. They are more frequently encountered inimmuno-compromised individuals like recipients of organ transplants, patientson chemotherapy, and human immunodeficiency virus infections. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of appropriate therapy are crucial in preventing an often fatal outcome.
Keywords:
Fungal meningitis; Fungal cerebritis; Brain abscess; Cryptococcoma; Vascular cerebral fungal infections
