Abstract

Free-living amebae of the genus Acanthamoeba are causal agents of granulomatous amebic encephalitis in humans, almost exclusively in immunocompromised hosts. The prognosis is poor, and the mortality is high. Because the symptoms are nonspecific, diagnosis can be difficult and is often made

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