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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Central Nervous System Infections » Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections » Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Parasitic Diseases » Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections » Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Parasitic Diseases » Protozoan Infections » Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Central Nervous System Diseases » Central Nervous System Infections » Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections » Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections
Description
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. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (3)
Malaria, Cerebral
7 drugs (6 approved, 1 experimental)
Toxoplasmosis, Cerebral
9 approved drugs
Toxoplasmosis, Congenital
3 drugs (2 approved, 1 experimental)
Approved Indicated Drugs (1)
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