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| Term | granulomatous amebic encephalitis | ID (Ontology) | DOID:0050246 (Human Disease) |
| Definition | A parasitic protozoa infectious disease that results in infection of the brain caused by Acanthamoeba or Balamuthia mandrillaris. The symptoms include headaches, altered mental status, and focal neurologic deficit, which progresses over several weeks to death. | ||
| Also Known As | "Acanthamoeba encephalitis" ; "Acanthamoeba granulomatous encephalitis" ; "Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis due to Acanthamoeba" (for all, see Synonyms field below) | ||
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parasitic protozoa infectious disease |__primary amebic meningoencephalitis__ central nervous system disease | |__primary amebic meningoencephalitis__| |__brain disease_______________________| granulomatous amebic encephalitis |
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