Opportunistic free: Living amoeba now becoming a usual pathogen?

Dnyaneshwari Purushottam Ghadage, Archana Chintaman Choure, Archana Bhimrao Wankhade, Arvind Vamanrao Bhore

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology 2017 60(4):601-603

Acanthamoeba species cause granulomatous Acanthamoeba encephalitis in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of acute purulent meningoencephalitis with a focal neurological deficit caused by Acanthamoeba species in a 2 years immunocompetent child.

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