Fumagillin-induced aseptic meningoencephalitis in a kidney transplant recipient with microsporidiosis.
Transpl Infect Dis
; 14(6): E147-9, 2012 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-23025483
ABSTRACT
Microsporidiosis is an opportunistic infection in organ transplant recipients and patients with other cellular immunodeficiency. Fumagillin is an effective treatment against Enterocytozoon bieneusi, one of the two main species causing the microsporidiosis involved in human diseases. We report the first case, to our knowledge, of a probable drug-induced aseptic meningoencephalitis, after administration of fumagillin in a kidney transplant recipient with microsporidiosis.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transplante de Rim
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Microsporidiose
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Cicloexanos
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Ácidos Graxos Insaturados
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Meningoencefalite
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Antifúngicos
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Transpl Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
TRANSPLANTE
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
França