SEPTEMBER 2004: A 6‐YEAR‐OLD GIRL WITH HEADACHE AND STIFF NECK

September 2004. Free‐living amebas in the genera Naegleria, Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia are known to cause CNS infections. Here we report a case of fatal granulomatous amebic meningoencephalitis (GAE) caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris in a 6‐year‐old previously healthy girl who presented with headac...

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Published in:Brain Pathol
Main Authors: Li, Qing, Yang, Xiao‐He, Qian, Jiang
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2006
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CORRESPONDENCE: Reader Submitted Case Reports
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8095996/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15779245
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-3639.2005.tb00109.x
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