Successful treatment of Naegleria fowleri meningoencephalitis by using intravenous amphotericin B, fluconazole and rifampicin.

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  2005

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  Archives of Medical Research

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  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ARCMED.2004.11.003PMID 15900627
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