Table 1.
Pathogens Reported in Concurrent Orchitis and CNS Infection | Pathogens Affecting Both Testes and CNS but Not Reported Concurrently |
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Bacteria | |
Brucella species [16] | Treponema pallidum |
Escherichia coli (postprocedure) [17] | |
Mycobacterium tuberculosisa [18, 19] | |
Nocardia species [20] | |
Viruses | |
Enterovirus | Dengue virus |
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus [21] | Epstein-Barr virus |
Mumps virus [22] | Herpes simplex virus |
West Nile virus [23] | Human immunodeficiency virus |
Zika virus | |
Other | |
Toxoplasma gondii [24] | Aspergillus species |
Cryptococcus species | |
Schistosoma species |
aEpididymitis and orchitis typically present.