There are only two infectious agents that are considered primary pathogens of the central nervous system. Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus only rarely causes clinical disease in mice.
Trisha Peel, Disseminated Infection of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Associated With Osteolysis of Hip Periprosthetic Tissue, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Vol. 67, No. 8 (15 October 2018), pp. 1235-1236 ...
The very nature of the parasitic lifestyle enables these organisms to substantially reduce the size of their genome. In 22 November Nature, Michaël Katanika and colleagues at Genoscope, describe the ...
My research focuses around identifying and characterizing membrane fusion modulating proteins and mechanisms used by the obligate intracellular parasites Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) and ...