Granulomatous encephalitis due to Balamuthia mandrillaris is not limited to immune-compromised patients

被引:10
作者
Phillips, Blake C. [1 ]
Gokden, Murat [2 ]
Petersen, Erika [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Arkansas Med Sci, Dept Neurosurg, Little Rock, AR 72205 USA
[2] Univ Arkansas Med Sci, Dept Pathol, Little Rock, AR 72205 USA
关键词
Balamuthia; Ameoba; Infection; Neurosurgery; Immune-compromised;
D O I
10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.08.015
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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[No abstract available]
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页码:1102 / 1104
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