Subacute Balamuthia mandrillaris encephalitis in an immunocompetent patient diagnosed by next-generation sequencing

Balamuthia mandrillaris is a free-living heterotrophic amoeba found in soil that causes a rare and usually fatal granulomatous amebic encephalitis. We report an immunocompetent patient infected with B. mandrillaris encephalitis diagnosed by next-generation sequencing (NGS). Clinical manifestations i...

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Autores principales: Xu, Changbo, Wu, Xiaoyan, Tan, Miaoqin, Wang, Dongmei, Wang, Shengnan, Wu, Yongming
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9073125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35505464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605221093217

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9073125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35505464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/03000605221093217

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