Publicación: Successful treatment of balamuthia mandrillaris amoebic infection with extensive neurological and cutaneous involvement
| dc.contributor.author | Martínez, Dalila Y. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Seas, Carlos | |
| dc.contributor.author | Bravo, Francisco | |
| dc.contributor.author | Legua, Pedro | |
| dc.contributor.author | Ramos, Cesar | |
| dc.contributor.author | Cabello, Alfonso M. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Gotuzzo, Eduardo | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-05-01T06:25:57Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2010 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris is an uncommon infection for which there is no optimal therapy.We describe a young, female patient who presented with extensive cutaneous and neurological involvement and who recovered after receiving prolonged treatment with miltefosine, fluconazole, and albendazole. © 2010 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. All rights reserved. | en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Potential conflicts of interest. C.S. has received recent research funding from Schering-Plough and has served on the speakers’ bureau for Pfizer. All other authors: no conflicts. | es_PE |
| dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1086/653609 | |
| dc.identifier.scopus | 2-s2.0-77954748949 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/19422 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | urn:issn:1058-4838 | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Clinical Infectious Diseases | |
| dc.relation.issn | 1058-4838 | |
| dc.rights | http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_14cb | |
| dc.title | Successful treatment of balamuthia mandrillaris amoebic infection with extensive neurological and cutaneous involvement | en_US |
| dc.type | https://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1 | |
| dc.type.local | Artículo de revista | |
| dc.type.version | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | |
| dspace.entity.type | Publication |