Risk of developing Alzheimer disease in relation to common infections
More severe infections, particularly meningitis, may be associated with a higher risk of AD, due to either unmasking of prodromal AD or acceleration of AD pathogenesis in susceptible individuals.
Authors
- Alejandra Camacho‐Soto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6314-8553)
- Brittany Krzyzanowski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4774-6120)
- Jordan Killion (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3155-1107)
- Osvaldo Laurido-Soto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7724-1772)
- Irene Faust (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2653-672X)
- Natalie Senini
- Brad A. Racette
Institutions
- Barrow Neurological Institute (US)
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- University of Kansas Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000546589
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71