Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura de caso de paciente con meningoencefalitis por amebas de vida libre

Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura de caso de paciente con meningoencefalitis por amebas de vida libre

Paciente de 14 años, proveniente de Apartadó (Antioquia), remitido al Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe de Medellín por un cuadro febril agudo asociado a deterioro rápido del estado de conciencia, decantándose posteriormente como causa de su deterioro una ameba de vida libre (Naegleria fowleri) . Las ameba...

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Main Authors:	María C Vélez V, Ana L Zapata S, Diana C Ortiz M, Mónica Trujillo H, Andrea Restrepo G, Carlos Garcés S
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Asociación Colombiana de Infectología
Series:	Infectio
Subjects:	Meningoencephalitis Free-living amoebae
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0123-93922013000300005&lng=en&tlng=en

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