Brondfield, Max N

Disseminated Acanthamoeba infection in a heart transplant recipient treated successfully with a miltefosine-containing regimen: Case report and review of the literature. [electronic resource] - Transplant infectious disease : an official journal of the Transplantation Society Apr 2017

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review

1399-3062

10.1111/tid.12661 doi


Acanthamoeba--isolation & purification
Amebiasis--blood
Amebicides--administration & dosage
Amphotericin B--therapeutic use
Anti-Bacterial Agents--administration & dosage
Antilymphocyte Serum--adverse effects
Biopsy
Cardiomyopathies--surgery
Drugs, Investigational--administration & dosage
Endoscopy
Female
Fluconazole--therapeutic use
Flucytosine--therapeutic use
Heart Transplantation--adverse effects
Humans
Immunocompromised Host
Immunosuppressive Agents--adverse effects
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Metacarpal Bones--diagnostic imaging
Metronidazole--therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Phosphorylcholine--administration & dosage
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Radiography
Sinusitis--diagnosis
Skin--parasitology