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Amebic osteomyelitis in an immunocompromised patient
Acanthamoeba spp. are pathogenic protozoa that are uncommonly encountered. They tend to infect immunocompromised patients, most often causing cutaneous lesions and in some instances granulomatous amebic encephalitis, as well as rare instances of dissemination to other organs. We present a case of am...
Autores principales: | Breland, Matthew, Beckmann, Nicholas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4996923/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27594951 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2016.05.006 |
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