• Spanning more than a decade of advancement in the field, this reference
• details the pathogenesis and characteristics of specific emerging neurological infections in addition to considering the implementation of appropriate therapeutic and public health measures
• addresses topics such as the facilitation of disease identification and its impact on the care of patients with neurological infections
• addresses the underlying determinants of emerging neurological infections including changing ecology, economy, and epidemiology

Offering a clear and authoritative overview of recent developments in microbiology and neuroscience, this reference describes factors contributing to the emergence and resurgence of neurological infections-studying both new and drug-resistant pathogens, as well as long-term prevention and control strategies for these diseases.