A case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri in Bangladesh.
Ablution
Encephalitis
Free-living ameba
Genotype
Meningitis
Naegleria fowleri
PAM
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis
Ritual rinsing
Journal
Parasitology research
ISSN: 1432-1955
Titre abrégé: Parasitol Res
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 8703571
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Jan 2020
Jan 2020
Historique:
received:
24
10
2018
accepted:
22
09
2019
pubmed:
18
11
2019
medline:
13
3
2020
entrez:
18
11
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
We present the first recognized case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by Naegleria fowleri in a 15-year-old male from Bangladesh. He performed daily nasal rinsing with untreated ground water and bathed in untreated ground water or river water, which likely exposed him to N. fowleri.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31734864
doi: 10.1007/s00436-019-06463-y
pii: 10.1007/s00436-019-06463-y
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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