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Acanthamoeba encephalitis

Authors :
Kaushal, V.
Chhina, D.
Kumar, R.
Pannu, H.
Dhooria, Hps
Chhina, R.
Source :
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. April-June, 2008, Vol. 26 Issue 2, 182
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Central nervous system infection with free-living amoebae is rare. We present a fatal case of Acanthamoeba encephalitis in a 63-year-old female from India where acanthamoebae were demonstrated and cultured from [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02550857
Volume :
26
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.178612854