Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis in an Infant due to Naegleria fowleri

Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by free-living amebae Naegleria fowleri is a rare and fatal condition. A fatal case of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis was diagnosed in a 5-month-old infant who presented with the history of decrease breast feeding, fever, vomiting, and abnormal b...

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Main Authors: Khanna, Vinay, Khanna, Ruchee, Hebbar, Shrikiran, Shashidhar, V., Mundkar, Sunil, Munim, Frenil, Annamalai, Karthick, Nayak, Deepak, Mukhopadhayay, Chiranjay
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420749/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22937346
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/782539
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