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Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Related to Groundwater in Costa Rica: Diagnostic Confirmation of Three Cases and Environmental Investigation

During the first trimester of 2020, the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica reported the first three cases of primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). In two cases, laboratory personnel of the hospitals preliminarily identified amoeboid forms in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples. For the molecular con...

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Autores principales: Retana Moreira, Lissette, Zamora Rojas, Leidy, Grijalba Murillo, Muriel, Molina Castro, Silvia Elena, Abrahams Sandí, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32752181
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens9080629