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, and -like MO-1 infection in the brain of a child with seizures, mycotoxin exposure and suspected Rasmussen's encephalitis [PDF]
Journal of Central Nervous System DiseaseBackground In conjunction with more sensitive culture and molecular diagnostic testing modalities, simultaneous or sequential infection with more than 1 vector borne zoonotic pathogen is being increasingly documented in human patients.
Edward B. Breitschwerdt +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameba that causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare but usually fatal disease. We analyzed trends in recreational water exposures associated with PAM cases reported during 1978–2018 in the United States ...
Radhika Gharpure +8 more
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Emerging and Re-Emerging Parasitic Infections of the Central Nervous System (CNS) in Europe
Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 In a rapidly evolving global landscape characterized by increased international travel, migration, and ecological shifts, this study sheds light on the emergence of protozoal and helminthic infections targeting the central nervous system (CNS) within ...
Varol Tunali, Metin Korkmaz
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Metronidazole is a widely used antimicrobial agent in the treatment of anaerobic and protozoal infections. However, excessive and prolonged use of metronidazole can lead to encephalopathy.
Shailendra Katwal +2 more
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Modulation of the host Th1 immune response in pigeon protozoal encephalitis caused by Sarcocystis calchasi [PDF]
, 2013 Pigeon protozoal encephalitis (PPE) is an emerging central-nervous disease of domestic pigeons (Columba livia f. domestica) reported in Germany and the United States.
Gruber, Achim D. +5 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 From February 2020 to March 2022, four southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) stranded in California with severe protozoal steatitis and systemic toxoplasmosis.
Melissa Ann Miller +12 more
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Meningoencefalitis Amebiana, revisión de tema.
Ciencia & Salud, 2020 Las infecciones del sistema nervioso central por amebas son una entidad poco frecuente, sin embargo, se caracterizan por una extrema virulencia y un pronóstico devastador.
Maribel Baraquiso Pazos +2 more
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Clinical and Neuroradiological Spectrum of Metronidazole Induced Encephalopathy: Our Experience and the Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Metronidazole is an antimicrobial agent mainly used in the treatment of several protozoal and anaerobic infections, additionally, is often used in hepatic encephalopathy and Crohn disease.
Ujjawal Roy +4 more
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A Morphological Approach to the Diagnosis of Protozoal Infections of the Central Nervous System [PDF]
Pathology Research International, 2011 Protozoal infections, though endemic to certain regions, can be seen all around the world, because of the increase in travel and migration. In addition, immunosuppression associated with various conditions, particularly with HIV infection, favors the occurrence of more severe manifestations and failure to respond to treatments.
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Prevalence of Sarcocystis calchasi in free-ranging host species: Accipiter hawks and Common Woodpigeon in Germany [PDF]
, 2012 The apicomplexan parasite Sarcocystis calchasi (S. calchasi) triggers pigeon protozoal encephalitis, a neurologic disease in columbids. Accipiter hawks have been identified as the final host, and Columbidae and Psittaciformes as intermediate hosts.
Ciruela, Antonio +6 more
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