Sentences with phrase «why brain infections»
Viruses can pass through the blood brain barrier but unfortunately antibodies do not which is why brain infections are so serious.
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Why the illness appears earlier in some is a mystery, but there is evidence that some children (1 in 1,000) may develop the disorder after a strep infection, when an antibody generated to fight the bacteria mistakenly turns against a brain enzyme and disrupts communication between neurons.