- Amoebic Encephalitis Caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris
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Kum SJ, Lee HW, Jung HR, Choe M, Kim SP
- KMID: 2459581
- J Pathol Transl Med.
- 2019 Sep;53(5):327-331.
- doi: 10.4132/jptm.2019.05.14
We present the case of a 71-year-old man who was diagnosed with amoebic encephalitis caused by Balamuthia mandrillaris. He had rheumatic arthritis for 30 years and had undergone continuous treatment... -
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- Fatal Balamuthia Amebic Encephalitis in a Healthy Child: A Case Report with Review of Survival Cases
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Krasaelap , Prechawit , Chansaenroj J, Punyahotra P, Puthanakit T, Chomtho K, Shuangshoti S, Amornfa J, Poovorawan Y
- KMID: 1715708
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2013 Jun;51(3):335-341.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2013.51.3.335
Balamuthia mandrillaris is one of the 4 amebas in fresh water and soil that cause diseases in humans. Granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE), caused by B. mandrillaris, is a rare but... -
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