5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a route by which microbes can enter the nervous system?
Transport along the peripheral nervous system
What are the principal routes by which microbes enter the nervous system?
Hematogenous spread
What are the destructive effects of inflammatory responses in nervous system infections?
All of the above
What is the clinical onset of acute bacterial (pyogenic) meningitis?
Acute
What is the most common route by which microbes enter the nervous system?
Hematogenous spread
Test your knowledge on bacterial infections of the nervous system in this clinical neuroscience quiz. Learn about the direct and indirect ways these infections damage the nervous system and the destructive effects of microbial toxins.
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