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A pediatric case of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri diagnosed by next-generation sequencing of cerebrospinal fluid and blood samples

BACKGROUND: Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare, acute and fatal disease of the central nervous system caused by infection with Naegleria fowleri (Heggie, in Travel Med Infect Dis 8:201–6, 2010). Presently, the majority of reported cases in the literature have been diagnosed through...

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Autores principales: Huang, Shiqin, Liang, Xiu’an, Han, Yunli, Zhang, Yanyan, Li, Xinhui, Yang, Zhiyong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34906097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06932-9