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Balamuthia mandrillaris: Morphology, biology, and virulence

Balamuthia mandrillaris is a protist pathogen that can cause encephalitis with a fatality rate of >95%. This is due to our incomplete understanding of the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of B. mandrillaris encephalitis. B. mandrillaris has two stages in its life cycle, an active trophozoite stag...

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Autores principales: Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4326988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709948
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5070.149888