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What is neurotropism?

What is neurotropism? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (biology) An affinity for nervous tissue
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It is also important to recognize that spindle and desmoplastic melanomas have higher propensity for neurotropism, thus resulting in high local recurrence.
It has been postulated that, since HCV belongs to a family of Flaviviridae, which is characterized by neurotropism, it has the ability to invade the nervous system.
The infection of the central nervous system supports the view that the neurotropism of H5N1 HPAIV leads to nervous disturbances with loss of orientation.
Rabies virus presents strict neurotropism in vivo, but it can also infect non-neuronal cells in vitro.
Spindled dermal melanoma cells, with or without neurotropism and desmoplasia, are also seen in this variety.

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