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primary amebic meningoencephalitis
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MENINGOENCEPHALITIS, PRIMARY AMEBIC
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Meningoencephalitis, Protozoal
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Specific infections by free-living amebae
acanthamebiasis
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2013
Review
2013
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis in Florida: a case report and epidemiological review of Florida cases.
Philip J. Budge
,
Becky Lazensky
,
+5 authors
J. Yoder
Journal of environmental health
2013
Corpus ID: 33428146
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare but nearly always fatal infection of the central nervous system caused by the…
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Emerging trends in free-living amebic infections of the brain: implications for organ transplantation.
J. Diaz
,
J. Boudreaux
The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical…
2013
Corpus ID: 6384443
This epidemiological review analyzed cases of Naegleria fowleri primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) and Balamuthia…
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Review
2012
Review
2012
Seasonal primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in the south: summertime is PAM time.
J. Diaz
The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical…
2012
Corpus ID: 22464602
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a typically fatal, free-living amebic infection of the central nervous system (CNS), is…
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2009
2009
A rare but fatal case of granulomatous amebic encephalitis with brain abscess: the first case reported from Turkey.
F. Sarica
,
K. Tufan
,
M. Çekinmez
,
B. Erdoğan
,
M. Altınörs
Turkish Neurosurgery
2009
Corpus ID: 11798989
The incidence of protozoal and helminthic infestations of the central nervous system (CNS) is less than 1%, but these…
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2008
2008
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis.
R. Rai
,
D. Singh
,
A. Srivastava
,
A. Bhargava
Indian Pediatrics
2008
Corpus ID: 30478482
We report an 8 month-old infant with primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAME) due to Naegleria fowleri. The child was treated…
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2006
2006
PRIMARY AMEBIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS
A. Shamsizadeh
,
N. Zaker
,
S. Maraghi
,
A. Momen
2006
Corpus ID: 74296099
This is the first case description of primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in an Iranian child. The patient was an eighteen…
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1992
1992
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis--North Carolina, 1991.
MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report
1992
Corpus ID: 38535018
During September 1991, two children in North Carolina died from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare and often fatal…
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Review
1987
Review
1987
In vitro sensitivity of Naegleria fowleri to qinghaosu and dihydroqinghaosu.
D. Cooke
,
G. Lallinger
,
D. Durack
Journal of Parasitology
1987
Corpus ID: 35809107
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare but rapidly fatal infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a free-living ameba…
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1985
1985
Cerebrospinal fluid centrifuge analysis in primary amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri.
R. Benson
,
L. Ansbacher
,
R. E. Hutchison
,
W. Rogers
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
1985
Corpus ID: 20914788
We describe a case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri. This is the first reported case, to our…
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Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Is Acanthamoeba encephalitis an opportunistic infection?
A. Martínez
,
J. D. Jonckheere
Neurology
1980
Corpus ID: 24650275
Fifteen patients with granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE) resulting from Acanthomoeba were studied. GAE usually occurred in…
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