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- W1622304756 abstract "The central nervous system may be infected by a wide variety of bacteria, often as part of what is at first a bacteraemia but may later become a septicaemia, and sometimes as a result of extension from adjacent tissues. This chapter discusses the pathophysiology of central nervous system infections and some of the host responses to these infections. In some cases, an inadequate immune response may allow chronic infection to develop. Under other circumstances, notably meningitis, it is the host response that gives rise to tissue injury. Meningitis is an inflammatory disease of the meninges with involvement of the endothelial, ependymal, glial, and neuronal cells. Injury to the nervous system arises from the infecting bacteria and also from the inflammatory mediators produced by lymphocytes, monocytes, and macrophages as well as astrocytes, microglia, and the endothelial cells in response to the infection. In the case of gram-positive bacterial meningitis, the inflammatory response is triggered by teichoic acid containing fragments of the cell wall." @default.
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