Strongyloides stercoralis is a nematode that infects between 30 and 100 million people worldwide (Bethony et al., 2006; Abrescia et al., 2009; Olsen et al., 2009; Croker et al., 2010; Weller and Nutman, 2012) and is ...

Neurobrucellosis, which is the most morbid form of brucellosis disease, presents with inflammatory signs and symptoms. Recent experimental evidence clearly indicates that deregulation of astrocytes and microglia caused by ...

Lesions to the nervous system often produce hemorrhage and tissue loss that are difficult, if not impossible, to repair. Therefore, scar formation, inflammation and cavitation take place, expanding the lesion epicenter. ...