neurobrucellosis

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DOCTOR PHARMACIST

NURSE

SYSTEM

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Nervous system

Central Peripheral

CNS

Subcortex

Myelin

What is Neurobrucellosis

Lyme disease

• It starts by contact with animals ( insects)

• Then a bacterium will travel to the human calledBorrelia Burgdorferi

• It will lead flu like symptoms

The inflammation reaches the CNS

it causes demyelination

Symptoms and signs

headache

fever

arthralgiaabnormal sensation

Gait problems

Facts about the condition

•Poorly understood•Complication of lyme disease•Rare•Geographic to north America and Europe •Mimics MS•No treatment

Difference between MS

•No remission and relapse•Geographic •Infectious

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