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https://repository.monashhealth.org/monashhealthjspui/handle/1/41138| Title: | Acanthamoeba encephalitis: Isolation of genotype t1 in mycobacterial liquid culture medium. | Authors: | Badenoch P.R.;Graham M. ;Robson J.;Woolley I. ;Fernandez C.;Korman T. ;Azzam R.;Francis M.J.;Dendle C. ;Adamson P.J. | Monash Health Department(s): | Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology | Institution: | (Azzam, Dendle, Woolley, Korman, Graham) Monash Infectious Diseasesa, Department of Microbiology, Australia (Francis, Fernandez, Korman, Graham) Monash Health, Clayton, VIC, Australia (Badenoch) Department of Ophthalmology, Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Bedford-Park, SA, Australia (Adamson) Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, SA Pathology at Flinders Medical Centre, Flinders University, Bedford-Park, SA, Australia (Robson) Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia (Dendle, Woolley, Korman) Department of Medicine, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia | Issue Date: | 6-Feb-2015 | Copyright year: | 2015 | Publisher: | American Society for Microbiology (E-mail: Journals@asmusa.org) | Place of publication: | United States | Publication information: | Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 53 (2) (pp 735-739), 2015. Date of Publication: 01 Feb 2015. | Journal: | Journal of Clinical Microbiology | Abstract: | We report a case of Acanthamoeba encephalitis diagnosed from an antemortem brain biopsy specimen, where the organism was first isolated in mycobacterial liquid medium and first identified by using a sequence generated by a commercial panfungal sequencing assay. We correlate susceptibility results with clinical outcome.Copyright © 2015, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved. | DOI: | http://monash.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02887-14 | ISSN: | 0095-1137 | URI: | https://repository.monashhealth.org/monashhealthjspui/handle/1/41138 | Type: | Article | Type of Clinical Study or Trial: | Case series or case report |
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