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Central Nervous System Bacterial Infections
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Definition
: Bacterial infections of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges, including infections involving the perimeningeal spaces.
coord IM with precoord bacterial infection (IM) and specific site/dis term (IM) if pertinent; DF: CNS BACT INFECT
Examples
Brain Abscess
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Empyema, Subdural
;
Epidural Abscess
;
Lyme Neuroborreliosis
;
Meningitis, Bacterial
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Neurosyphilis
Other names
Infections, Bacterial, Central Nervous System; Bacterial Infections, Central Nervous System
