Granulomatous amebic encephalitis in a patient treated with chemotherapy: a case report and literature review
Background Granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE) is caused by Acanthamoeba species or Balamuthia mandrillaris, which are microscopic, free-living amoebas found worldwide. People with compromised immune systems are at an increased risk of fatal cerebral infection caused by Acanthamoeba species, whe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Neurocritical Care Society
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Neurocritical Care |
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| Online Access: | http://e-jnc.org/upload/pdf/jnc-240032.pdf |
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