Meningoencefalitis Amebiana, revisión de tema.
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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NAEGLERIA FOWLERI E A MENINGOENCEFALITE AMEBIANA PRIMÁRIA: TRATAMENTO
Introdução: A Naegleria fowleri é um protozoário de vida livre, flagelado e termofílo, popularmente conhecido como ameba "comedora de cérebro", é o agente etiológico de uma doença da meningoencefalite amebiana primária (MAP).
Caio Henrique Silveira Barbalho +1 more
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1010. Metronidazole-associated neurologic adverse events: risk factors analysis
Metronidazole is a widely used antibiotic to treat anaerobic and protozoal infections. However, neurologic adverse events associated with metronidazole have been reported in case series and case reports.
Se Ju Lee +10 more
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Trouble in the Tank: A Case Report of Fatal Scuticociliate Encephalitis in a Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). [PDF]
Abstract This case report presents a recent case of scuticociliatosis in a whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus), housed at a zoo (Haus des Meeres Aqua Terra Zoo, Vienna, Austria). Clinical signs such as uncoordinated swimming and body tilt were observed prior to death.
Schwegler H +5 more
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Prevalence of Sarcocystis calchasi in free-ranging host species: Accipiter hawks and Common Woodpigeon in Germany [PDF]
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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On the biological and genetic diversity in Neospora caninum [PDF]
Published: 22 March 2010Neospora caninum is a parasite regarded a major cause of foetal loss in cattle. A key requirement to an understanding of the epidemiology and pathogenicity of N.
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Overview of Genus Prosopis Toxicity Reports and its Beneficial Biomedical Properties [PDF]
Secondary plant metabolites are regarded as promising sources of plant-protecting substances and they are one of the most important lines of plant defense against pests. The range of cellular targets for these substances is very wide and covers metabolic
Gamarra Luques, Carlos Diego +3 more
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Pathological findings in the red fox (Vulpes vulpes), stone marten (Martes foina) and raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides), with special emphasis on infectious and zoonotic agents in Northern Germany [PDF]
Anthropogenic landscape changes contributed to the reduction of availability of habitats to wild animals. Hence, the presence of wild terrestrial carnivores in urban and peri-urban sites has increased considerably over the years implying an increased ...
Bauer, C. (Christian) +11 more
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Microglia in neuropathology caused by protozoan parasites
Involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) is the most severe consequence of some parasitic infections. Protozoal infections comprise a group of diseases that together affect billions of people worldwide and, according to the World Health ...
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Liposomes as delivery systems in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases [PDF]
Research on the potential application of liposomes in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases has focussed on improvement of the therapeutic index of antimicrobial drugs and immunomodulators and on stimulation of the immune response to ...
Bakker-Woudenberg, I.A.J.M. (Irma) +3 more
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