A clinical case report of Balamuthia granulomatous amoebic encephalitis in a non-immunocompromised p...
A clinical case report of Balamuthia granulomatous amoebic encephalitis in a non-immunocompromised patient and literature review
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Balamuthia granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE) is a peculiar parasitic infectious disease of the central nervous system, about 39% of the infected Balamuthia GAE patients were found to be immunocompromised and is extremely rare clinically. The presence of trophozoites in diseased tissue is an important basis for pathological diagnosis of GAE....
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A clinical case report of Balamuthia granulomatous amoebic encephalitis in a non-immunocompromised patient and literature review
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_21e6c03e0096405183d520b844397e24
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-023-08228-6
