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Background: Cutaneous acanthamebiasis is a rare infection and few patients have been reported worldwide. Methods: Observational and descriptive study carried ...
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Cutaneous acanthamebiasis, often a reflection of disseminated disease, is an increasingly recognized infection since the emergence of acquired immunodeficiency ...
Acanthamoeba keratitis is now a commonly reported infection of the cornea that occurs mostly in wearers of contact lenses of all types.
We report five cases of disseminated acanthamebiasis in patients with AIDS, each with cutaneous manifestations but lacking central nervous system involvement.
Acanthamoeba species have been identified as the etiologic agents in 2 well-defined clinical entities, amebic keratitis and granulomatous.
Acanthamoeba + -iasis (“disease caused by”). Pronunciation. edit. (US) IPA: /əˌkæn.θə.miˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/. Noun. edit. acanthamebiasis (countable and uncountable ...
A rare infection of the brain and meninges caused by free-living amebae. The organisms invade the nasal mucosa of persons swimming in fresh water, the natural ...
Nov 17, 2009 · Background Cutaneous acanthamebiasis is a rare infection and few patients have been reported worldwide. Methods Observational and ...
Disseminated acanthamebiasis (DA), which is defined as widespread extracerebral disease, is extremely rare, but its incidence has increased in recent years (5).
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