Disseminated Acanthamebiasis in a Renal Transplant Recipient with Osteomyelitis and Cutaneous Lesions: Case Report and Literature Review
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- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 35 (5) , e43-e49
Abstract
Disseminated acanthamebiasis is a rare disease that occurs predominantly in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection or acquired imKeywords
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