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Mannose-binding lectin deficiency with eosinophilic meningoencephalitis due to Angiostrongylus cantonensis in children: a case series

INTRODUCTION: Eosinophilic meningitis, a potentially fatal disease caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis, is considered an emerging infectious disease. CASE PRESENTATION: Three Caucasian boys (aged five-years-old, 10-years-old and six-years-old) with a diagnosis of eosinophilic meningoencephalitis c...

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Autores principales: Padilla-Docal, Bárbara, Dorta-Contreras, Alberto J, Bu-Coifiu-Fanego, Raisa, Martínez-Alderete, René H, de Paula-Almeida, Olga Susana, Reiber, Hansotto, Jensenius, Jens Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3183035/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21798005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-330