Chagasic meningoencephalitis in the immunodeficient

Based on their own experience and on the literature, the authors compare the brain pathology due to HIV+ associated Trypanosoma cruzi reactived infection to that described for the natural history of the Chagas' disease (CD). The peculiar focal necrotizing chagasic meningoencephalitis (MECNF) wh...

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Published in:	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Main Authors:	LAZO JAVIER, ANTONIO CARLOS OLIVEIRA MENESES, ADEMIR ROCHA, MARCELO SIMÃO FERREIRA, JAIME OLAVO MARQUEZ, EDMUNDO CHAPADEIRO, EDILSON REIS LOPES
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Revinter Publicações 1998-03-01
Subjects:	chagasic meningoencephalitis encephalitis AIDS Trypanosoma cruzi Chagas´ disease
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1998000100015&tlng=en

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