8 Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System
Dr. Cathy Barnette reviews infectious diseases affecting the neurologic system including rabies, tetanus, and infectious encephalitis viruses.
Dr. Cathy Barnette reviews infectious diseases affecting the neurologic system including rabies, tetanus, and infectious encephalitis viruses.
When you think of systemic diseases that you’ll encounter as a vet, you probably envision diagnosing those conditions on the basis of a thorough physical exam, screening blood tests, and other body-wide diagnostics. In some cases, however, a thorough ophthalmologic exam will be all that is needed to provide you with a strong suspicion of a systemic disease.