Fulminant Acanthamoeba castellanii Encephalitis in an Ibrutinib-Treated Patient

We report a case of fulminant Acanthamoeba castellanii encephalitis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with ibrutinib. The unusually rapid neurologic decline and fatal outcome observed are probably related to alterations in immunologic function associated with inhibition of Bruto...

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Autores principales: Crothers, Jessica W, Hsu, Liangge, Marty, Francisco M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa025

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7008473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32055639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa025

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