Literature DB >> 8863372

Chronic Prototheca meningitis.

K Takaki1, K Okada, M Umeno, M Tanaka, T Takeda, K Ohsaki, Y Takaki, Y Sawae.   

Abstract

A case of chronic meningitis caused by the achloric alga Prototheca wickerhamii is described, which has persisted for more than 6 years despite treatment with various antifungal agents. For the last year no treatment has been given, but the patient has no complaints.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8863372     DOI: 10.3109/00365549609027183

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


  5 in total

1.  Chronic Meningitis Due to Prototheca zopfii in an Adolescent Girl.

Authors:  Torsten Joerger; Salwa Sulieman; Vincent J Carson; Michael D Fox
Journal:  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc       Date:  2021-04-03       Impact factor: 3.164

Review 2.  Human Disseminated Protothecosis: The Skin is the "Window"?

Authors:  Xue Wang; Yuanshuai Ran; Songgan Jia; Sarah Ahmed; Xuemei Long; Yinhui Jiang; Yanping Jiang
Journal:  Front Immunol       Date:  2022-06-14       Impact factor: 8.786

Review 3.  Prototheca Infections and Ecology from a One Health Perspective.

Authors:  Balázs Libisch; Carine Picot; Andrés Ceballos-Garzon; Monika Moravkova; Marcela Klimesová; Gábor Telkes; Shih-Te Chuang; Patrice Le Pape
Journal:  Microorganisms       Date:  2022-04-29

Review 4.  Human protothecosis.

Authors:  Cornelia Lass-Flörl; Astrid Mayr
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2007-04       Impact factor: 26.132

5.  Cutaneous Protothecosis with Meningitis Due to Prototheca wickerhamii in an Immunocompetent Teenager: Case Report and Literature Review.

Authors:  Yanfei Lu; Xiaohui Zhang; Fang Ni; Wenying Xia
Journal:  Infect Drug Resist       Date:  2021-07-20       Impact factor: 4.003

  5 in total

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