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Neglected Tropical Diseases and Conditions of the Nervous System

A number of diseases and conditions that occur primarily in remote rural or poor urban areas of low-income countries have traditionally been neglected by the neuroscience research community. These diseases and conditions affect the nervous system directly (sometimes with lethal consequences) and/or...

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Other Authors: Bentivoglio, Marina (Editor), Cavalheiro, Esper A. (Editor), Kristensson, Krister (Editor), Patel, Nilesh B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Subjects:
Neurosciences
Virology
Public Health
Neurology 
Neurology
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Neurological involvement and neurobiology
  • Amoebiasis: Neurological involvement and neurobiology
  • Neuroschistosomiasis
  • Neurocysticercosis
  • Neurocysticercosis: Neurology and neurobiology
  • Onchocerciasis: Neurological involvement
  • Human African trypanosomiasis: Neurobiology
  • Chagas' disease: Neurology and neurobiology
  • Neurodegeneration in leprosy: Insights from model systems and patients
  • Rabies: Neurology
  • Rabies: Neurobiology
  • Japanese encephalitis and other arbovirus infections: Neurology and neurobiology
  • Khat addiction: Neurology
  • Khat addiction: Neurobiology
  • Konzo: neurology of a permanent and non-progressive motor neuron
  • Food preservation, snake venoms and stroke in the Tropics
  • Infectious causes of epilepsy?
  • Cognitive impairment and behavioural disturbances following mal

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