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Cutaneous Balamuthia mandrillaris infection as a precursor to Balamuthia amoebic encephalitis (BAE) in a healthy 84-year-old Californian [PDF]
Soil and freshwater-dwelling amoebae may opportunistically infect the skin and evoke a granulomatous dermatitis that camouflages their underlying morphology.
Ragsdale, Bruce D +3 more
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Medical image of the week: granulomatous amoebic encephalitis [PDF]
Ateefa Chaudhury +2 more
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Therapeutic hypothermia for severe adult Herpes simplex virus encephalitis [PDF]
Despite antiviral treatment and advances in critical care, the Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) still has a poor outcome in a significant portion of patients.
Baršić, Bruno, Kutleša, Marko
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The free-living amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii is a unicellular eukaryote distributed in a wide range of soil or aquatic environments, either natural or human-made, such as rivers, lakes, drinking water, or swimming pools.
Mathew Choaji +4 more
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Early plasma cell-free DNA diagnosis of fatal
Background: Acanthamoeba granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE) is a rare, highly lethal opportunistic infection in immunocompromised hosts. Diagnosis is difficult because clinical and radiographic findings are nonspecific and conventional cerebrospinal
Julie Hill-Mak +2 more
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Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) is an uncommon but life-threatening central nervous system infection caused by Acanthamoeba species. It predominantly affects immunocompromised individuals, although cases in immunocompetent hosts are increasingly reported.
Jyoti Mishra +3 more
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Herpes simplex encephalitis initially presenting without fever or cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis and with typical neuroimaging findings: a case report [PDF]
Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a common viral encephalitis that can be fatal if not adequately treated. Fever, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis, and typical neuroimaging findings are commonly observed in HSE cases.
Woong-Woo Lee +5 more
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Genotyping of acanthamoeba spp causing granulomatous amoebic encephalitis [PDF]
Megha, K., Khurana, S., Sehgal, R.
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Drug modifications:graphene oxide-chitosan loading enhanced anti-amoebic effects of pentamidine and doxycycline [PDF]
Acanthamoeba castellanii is the causative pathogen of a severe eye infection, known as Acanthamoeba keratitis and a life-threatening brain infection, named granulomatous amoebic encephalitis.
Alawfi, Bader S. +21 more
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