List of infections of the central nervous system
There are four main causes of infections of the central nervous system (CNS): bacterial, viral, fungal and protozoal.
Fungal
- Cryptococcal meningitis
- Brain abscess
- Spinal epidural infection
Protozoal
Bacterial
- Tuberculosis
- Leprosy
- Neurosyphilis
- Bacterial meningitis
- Late stage Lyme disease
- Brain abscess
- Neuroborreliosis
Viral
- Viral meningitis
- Eastern equine encephalitis
- St Louis encephalitis
- Japanese encephalitis
- West Nile encephalitis
- Herpes simplex encephalitis
- Rabies
- California encephalitis virus
- Varicella-zoster encephalitis
- La Crosse encephalitis
- Measles encephalitis
- Poliomyelitis
- Slow virus infections, which include:
Post-infectious diseases of the central nervous system
See also
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