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Brain abscess

A brain abscess is a collection of immune cells, pus, and other material in the brain, usually from a bacterial or fungal infection.Brain abscesses commonly occur when bacteria or fungi infect part of the brain. Swelling and irritation(inflammatio...

Source:ADAM

Date:September 28, 2008

Brain Abscess

Brain abscess is a bacterial infection within the brain.The brain is usually well insulated from infection by bacteria, protected by the skull, the meninges(tissue layers surrounding the brain), the immune system, and the highly regulated barrier ...

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

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