Title: Viral infections of the nervous system /
Authors: Johnson, Richard T.
Date: 1982
Publisher: Raven Press,
Physical description: xi, 433 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
LC classification: R
Contents: Part I. General principles : Historical background ; Viruses and virus-cell interactions ; Pathogenesis of CNS infections ; Immune responses -- Part II. Acute neurological diseases : Meningitis, encephalitis, and poliomyelitis ; Herpesvirus infections ; Rabies ; Parainfections neurological syndromes -- Part III. Chronic neurological diseases : Viral infections of the developing nervous system ; Chronic inflammatory and demyelinating diseases ; Degenerative diseases ; Cerebral tumors -- Part IV. Other perspectives : Neurovirology afield ; Laboratory diagnosis ; Prevention and therapy ; Future prospects.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Nervous system--Infections.; Virus diseases.