Acanthamoeba castellanii encephalitis in a patient with AIDS: a case report and literature review
Gregory L. Damhorst, A. Watts, Alfonso C. Hernández-Romieu, Nonglin Mel, Melody Palmore, Ibne Karim M. Ali, Stewart G. Neill, Aley G. Kalapila, Jennifer R. Cope
Topics & Concepts
AcanthamoebaMedicineEncephalitisBrain biopsyMiltefosineAntimicrobialJapanese encephalitisImmunologyOpportunistic infectionDiseaseIntensive care medicineHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)PathologyBiologyMicrobiologyViral diseaseVirusVisceral leishmaniasisLeishmaniasisLegionella and Acanthamoeba researchHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon MonoxideBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing