Infections caused by other free living amoebas - Acanthamoeba sp., Balamuthia mandrillaris (subacute granulomatous encephalitis)

Abstract

Infections by free living amoebas, Acanthamoeba sp., Balamuthia mandrillaris are causing rare subacute granulomatous encephalitis with worlwide distribution.

Keywords

• free living amoebas
• Acanthamoeba
• Balamuthia mandrillaris