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Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis in an Iranian Infant

Introduction. Naegleria fowleri, a free living amoeba, can cause devastating and deadly diseases in humans. This is the first report of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis from Iran. Case report. A five-month-old male infant presented with the history of fever and eye gaze for three days, after begi...

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Autores principales: Movahedi, Zahra, Shokrollahi, Mohammad Reza, Aghaali, Mohammad, Heydari, Hosein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3412107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22899941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/782854