A proposed cascade of vascular events leading to granulomatous amoebic encephalitis

Granulomatous amoebic encephalitis due to Acanthamoeba is a chronic disease that almost always results in death. Hematogenous spread is a pre-requisite followed by amoebae invasion of the blood-brain barrier to enter the central nervous system. Given the systemic nature of this infection, a signific...

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Main Authors: Baig, Abdul Mannan, Khan, Naveed Ahmed *
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/313/