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Histone deacetylase inhibitors enhance the amoebicidal activity of amphotericin B against Naegleria fowleri. [PDF]
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A proposed cascade of vascular events leading to granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis due to Acanthamoeba is a chronic disease that almost always results in death. Hematogenous spread is a pre-requisite followed by amoebae invasion of the blood-brain barrier to enter the central nervous system. Given the systemic nature of this infection, a significant latent period of several months before the ...
Naveed Ahmed Khan, Abdul Mannan Baig
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Pathogenic free-living amoebic encephalitis in Japan [PDF]
Over 600 cases of amoebic encephalitis caused by pathogenic free‐living amoebas (Balamuthia mandrillaris, Acanthamoeba spp., and Naegleria fowleri) have been reported worldwide, and in Japan, 24 cases have been reported from the first case in 1976 up to 2018. Among these cases, 18 were caused by B.
Tatsuru Hara, Yasuo Sugita, Kenji Yagita
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Unexpected trends of amoebic encephalitis in Pakistan
Tropical Doctor, 2023Annual reported cases of Naegleria fowleri (NF), popularly known as brain eating amoeba, are becoming a huge challenge for Pakistani health authorities. Karachi has seen cases regularly up till the present but Lahore has not. The spread of this amoeba in non-chlorinated water is a major concern for the authorities.
Muhammad Yasir, Fivzia Farooq Herekar
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Amoebic encephalitis mimicking acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Practical Neurology, 2021A 16-year-old Japanese girl presented with left hemiparesis and coma, following a 2-day history of headache and fever. She had been previously well and no history of a skin wound. MR scan of the brain showed a 6 cm lesion in the right frontal white matter with mass effect and slight edge enhancement (figure 1).
Yuhei Otowa +6 more
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Amoebic encephalitis within Australia
Internal Medicine JournalAbstractGranulomatous amoebic encephalitis is a rare but likely under‐recognised form of subacute, usually fatal, encephalitis. We present an illustrative case report and literature review of Australian cases, summarising clinical features, diagnostic methods, treatment and outcomes.
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