Neurological Disorder after Severe Pneumonia is Associated with Translocation of Bacteria from Lung to Brain
Qingle Ma, Chenlu Yao, Yi Wu, Heng Wang, Qin Fan, Qianyu Yang, Jialu Xu, Huaxing Dai, Yue Zhang, Fang Xu, Ting Lu, Chao Wang
The paper shows that bacteria from the lungs can translocate to the brain during severe pneumonia, causing neurological disorders, and presents a treatment strategy using rapamycin delivered via extracellular vesicles.
bioRxiv · Dec 30, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience