Viral Infections of the Human Nervous System

Alan C. Jackson

ISBN 10: 3034804245 / ISBN 13: 9783034804240

Published by Springer Basel, Birkhäuser, 2012

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Viral infections of the nervous system are important because they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. A variety of pathogenetic mechanisms are involved in these infections and an understanding of the pathogenesis is essential in understanding the diagnostic and clinical management aspects of the disease. Specialized investigations are often necessary for definitive diagnosis, although a presumptive diagnosis should often be suspected on the basis of the clinical features. Many of the chapters in this book are written by neurologists who are experts in basic science research of their topic in addition to active clinical practice in their specialty.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Viral Infections of the Human Nervous System
• Publisher: Springer Basel, Birkhäuser
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3034804245
• ISBN 13: 9783034804240
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 241W x 160H x 28D millimeters 241 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 28 millimeters depth
• Weight: 805 grams

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Viral infections of the nervous system are important because they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. A variety of pathogenetic mechanisms are involved in these infections and an understanding of the pathogenesis is essential in understanding the diagnostic and clinical management aspects of the disease. Specialized investigations are often necessary for definitive diagnosis, although a presumptive diagnosis should often be suspected on the basis of the clinical features. Many of the chapters in this book are written by neurologists who are experts in basic science research of their topic in addition to active clinical practice in their specialty.