Disseminated Balamuthia mandrillaris Infection.
J Clin Microbiol
; 53(9): 3072-6, 2015 Sep.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26135864
ABSTRACT
Balamuthia mandrillaris is a rare cause of human infection, but when infections do occur, they result in high rates of morbidity and mortality. A case of disseminated Balamuthia infection is presented. Early diagnosis and initiation of recommended therapy are essential for increased chances of successful outcomes.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Balamuthia mandrillaris
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Amebíase
Tipo de estudo:
Screening_studies
Limite:
Aged80
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Microbiol
Ano de publicação:
2015
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Estados Unidos