Neurosarcocystosis in Patient with HIV-Induced Immunodeficiency

Neurosarcocystosis in Patient with HIV-Induced Immunodeficiency

Sarcocystis is a genus of protozoan parasites that can infect various vertebrates. In humans, Sarcocystis infection usually is asymptomatic but might manifest as a mild gastroenteritis or extraintestinal myositis. We report a case of human central nervous system infection in Norway caused by S. nes...

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Main Authors: Tonje Skarpengland, Anders A. Tveita, Christopher F. Berntsen, Erik. E. Christensen, Magnhild E. Macpherson, Birgitte Stiksrud, Nils O. Hermansen, Pitt Niehusmann, Tine S. Oldereid, Espen Stjernstrøm, Hanne Brekke, Henrik V. Nielsen, Frank O.D. Pettersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Sarcocystis
S. nesbitti
sarcocystosis
parasites
zoonoses
opportunistic infection
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/3/24-1361_article

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