Central Nervous System Fungal Infections

MYCOSES of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges which may result in ENCEPHALITIS; MENINGITIS, FUNGAL; MYELITIS; BRAIN ABSCESS; and EPIDURAL ABSCESS. Certain types of fungi may produce disease in immunologically normal hosts, while others are classified as opportunistic pathogens, causing illness primarily in immunocompromised individuals (e.g., ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME).

Year introduced: 2000

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Tree Number(s): C01.150.703.181, C01.207.198, C10.228.228.198

MeSH Unique ID: D020314

Entry Terms:

• Fungal Infections, Central Nervous System
• Mycoses, Central Nervous System
• Central Nervous System Mycoses
• Infections, Fungal, Central Nervous System
• CNS Fungal Infections
• CNS Fungal Infection
• Fungal Infection, CNS
• Fungal Infections, CNS
• Infection, CNS Fungal
• Infections, CNS Fungal

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Diseases Category
Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Mycoses
Central Nervous System Fungal Infections
Meningitis, Fungal
Meningitis, Cryptococcal

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Diseases Category
Infections
Central Nervous System Infections
Central Nervous System Fungal Infections
Meningitis, Fungal
Meningitis, Cryptococcal
Neuroaspergillosis

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Diseases Category
Nervous System Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Central Nervous System Infections
Central Nervous System Fungal Infections
Meningitis, Fungal
Meningitis, Cryptococcal
Neuroaspergillosis