Early Diagnosis of Acanthamoeba Infection during Routine Cytological Examination of Cerebrospinal Fluid

Early identification of Acanthamoeba in cerebrospinal fluid is mandatory to prevent fatal granulomatous amebic encephalitis. In the case presented here amebic trophozoites were detected in a routine cerebrospinal fluid sample. The antibiotic treatment and the apparently low virulence of this isolate...

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Autores principales: Petry, Franz, Torzewski, Michael, Bohl, Jürgen, Wilhelm-Schwenkmezger, Thomas, Scheid, Patrick, Walochnik, Julia, Michel, Rolf, Zöller, Lothar, Werhahn, Konrad J., Bhakdi, Sucharit, Lackner, Karl J.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1479220/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16672436
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.44.5.1903-1904.2006
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