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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Bacterial meningitis

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Bacterial pathogens can invade the meninges and brain to cause severe pathology.
Pinho-Ribeiro et al. 2023 Nature 615: 472-481

Bacteria induce meningeal Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) release.
Pinho-Ribeiro et al. 2023 Nature 615: 472-481

Bacteria activate trigeminal nociceptors.
Pinho-Ribeiro et al. 2023 Nature 615: 472-481

Nociceptors control bacterial meningitis.
Pinho-Ribeiro et al. 2023 Nature 615: 472-481

Acute bacterial meningitis has mortality rates of up to 30%, and survivors often show post-infectious neurological seq…

Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion
Pinho-Ribeiro et al. 2023 Nature 615: 472-481
Bacterial meningitis in the United States in 1995
Schuchat et al. 1997 N. Engl. J. Med. 337: 970–976
Clinical features and prognostic factors in adults with bacterial meningitis
van de Beek et al. 2004 N. Engl. J. Med. 351: 1849–1859
Clinical presentation and prognostic factors of Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis according to the focus of infection
Ostergaard et al. 2005 BMC Infect. Dis. 5: 93
Community-acquired bacterial meningitis
van de Beek et al. 2021 The Lancet 398: 1171-1183
Review
Migraine-like headache in bacterial meningitis
Lampl et al. 2000 Cephalalgia 20: 738-739
The impact and burden of neurological sequelae following bacterial meningitis: a narrative review
Schiess et al. 2021 Microorganisms 9: 900
Review

2/27/2026