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Case report: multiple and atypical amoebic cerebral abscesses resistant to treatment

BACKGROUND: The parasite Entamoeba histolytica is the causal agent of amoebiasis, a worldwide emerging disease. Amebic brain abscess is a form of invasive amebiasis that is both rare and frequently lethal. This condition always begins with the infection of the colon by E. histolytica trophozoites, w...

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Autores principales: Victoria-Hernández, Joaquin Alvaro, Ventura-Saucedo, Anayansi, López-Morones, Aurelio, Martínez-Hernández, Sandra Luz, Medina-Rosales, Marina Nayeli, Muñoz-Ortega, Martín, Ávila-Blanco, Manuel Enrique, Cervantes-García, Daniel, Barba-Gallardo, Luis Fernando, Ventura-Juárez, Javier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7490879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32928130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05391-y