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Global neurologic deficits with baylisascaris encephalitis in a previously healthy teenager.

Colleen S Chun1, Kevin R Kazacos, Carol Glaser, Dianna Bardo, Sriveny Dangoudoubiyam, Robert Nash.   

Abstract

We present a case of acute eosinophilic meningoencephalitis caused by Baylisascaris procyonis in a previously healthy teenager with a history of substance abuse. Treatment included methylprednisolone; no anthelmintic drugs were administered. This case identifies a new risk factor, altered behavior related to substance abuse, and a newly described outcome of cognitive deficits for B. procyonis disease in older children.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19738504     DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181a648f1

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Infect Dis J        ISSN: 0891-3668            Impact factor:   2.129


  9 in total

1.  Molecular cloning of an immunogenic protein of Baylisascaris procyonis and expression in Escherichia coli for use in developing improved serodiagnostic assays.

Authors:  Sriveny Dangoudoubiyam; Ramesh Vemulapalli; Kathy Hancock; Kevin R Kazacos
Journal:  Clin Vaccine Immunol       Date:  2010-10-06

2.  Baylisascaris Procyonis Neural Larva Migrans in an Infant in New York City.

Authors:  Jason E Perlman; Kevin R Kazacos; Gavin H Imperato; Rajen U Desai; Susan K Schulman; Jon Edwards; Lucy R Pontrelli; Fabiana S Machado; Herbert B Tanowitz; Norman A Saffra
Journal:  J Neuroparasitology       Date:  2010

Review 3.  Update on Baylisascariasis, a Highly Pathogenic Zoonotic Infection.

Authors:  Carlos Graeff-Teixeira; Alessandra Loureiro Morassutti; Kevin R Kazacos
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2016-04       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  Differentiation of larva migrans caused by Baylisascaris procyonis and Toxocara species by Western blotting.

Authors:  Sriveny Dangoudoubiyam; Kevin R Kazacos
Journal:  Clin Vaccine Immunol       Date:  2009-09-09

5.  Reducing Baylisascaris procyonis roundworm larvae in raccoon latrines.

Authors:  Kristen Page; James C Beasley; Zachary H Olson; Timothy J Smyser; Mark Downey; Kenneth F Kellner; Sarah E McCord; Timothy S Egan; Olin E Rhodes
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2011-01       Impact factor: 6.883

6.  Possible pet-associated baylisascariasis in child, Canada.

Authors:  Shariq Haider; Krishna Khairnar; Donald S Martin; James Yang; Filip Ralevski; Kevin R Kazacos; Dylan R Pillai
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2012-02       Impact factor: 6.883

7.  Baylisascaris procyonis-Associated Meningoencephalitis in a Previously Healthy Adult, California, USA.

Authors:  Charles Langelier; Michael J Reid; Cathra Halabi; Natalie Witek; Alejandro LaRiviere; Maulik Shah; Michael R Wilson; Peter Chin-Hong; Vanja Douglas; Kevin R Kazacos; Jennifer M Babik
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2016-08       Impact factor: 6.883

8.  Baylisascariasis: A young boy with neural larva migrans due to the emerging raccoon round worm.

Authors:  Mary Dunbar; Sandy Lu; Benetta Chin; Linda Huh; Simon Dobson; Ghada N Al-Rawahi; Muhammad G Morshed; Koen Vanden Driessche
Journal:  Ann Clin Transl Neurol       Date:  2018-12-12       Impact factor: 4.511

Review 9.  Parasites and the conservation of small populations: The case of Baylisascaris procyonis.

Authors:  L Kristen Page
Journal:  Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl       Date:  2013-06-10       Impact factor: 2.674

  9 in total

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