Blood-brain barrier function and biomarkers of central nervous system injury in rickettsial versus other neurological infections in Laos

• Main Authors: Sabine Dittrich, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh, Phonepasith Panyanivong, Amphonsavanh Sengduangphachanh, Phonelavanh Phouminh, Tippawan Anantatat, Anisone Chanthongthip, Sue J. Lee, Audrey Dubot-Péres, Nicholas P.J. Day, Daniel H. Paris, Paul N. Newton, Gareth D.H. Turner
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/36148

© 2015 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Blood-brain barrier (BBB) function and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers were measured in patients admitted to hospital with severe neurological infections in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (N = 66), including bacterial m...