neurobrucellosis

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neurobrucellosis

[-bro̅o̅′səlo′sis]

a serious complication of a brucellosis infection that affects the nervous system and may cause meningitis, stroke, cranial nerve lesions, or mycotic aneurysms. The condition usually requires treatment with antibiotics that cross the blood-brain barrier.

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