Template:ID-Parasitic meningitis
- Protozoal meningitis
- Pathogen-directed antimicrobial therapy
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- Preferred regimen: (Amphotericin B 1.5 mg/kg/day IV q12h for 3 days, followed by Amphotericin B 1 mg/kg/day IV q24h for 11 days) AND (Amphotericin B 1.5 mg/kg/day intrathecal q24h for 2 days, followed by Amphotericin B 1 mg/kg/day intrathecal qod for 8 days) AND Azithromycin 10 mg/kg/day IV/PO q24h for 28 days AND Fluconazole 10 mg/kg/day IV/PO q24h for 28 days AND Rifampin 10 mg/kg/day IV/PO q24h for 28 days AND Miltefosine 50 mg PO bid–tid for 28 days AND Dexamethasone 0.15 mg/kg IV q6h for 4 days
- ↑ Linam, W. Matthew; Ahmed, Mubbasheer; Cope, Jennifer R.; Chu, Craig; Visvesvara, Govinda S.; da Silva, Alexandre J.; Qvarnstrom, Yvonne; Green, Jerril (2015-03). "Successful treatment of an adolescent with Naegleria fowleri primary amebic meningoencephalitis". Pediatrics. 135 (3): –744-748. doi:10.1542/peds.2014-2292. ISSN 1098-4275. PMID 25667249. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ Vargas-Zepeda, Jesús; Gómez-Alcalá, Alejandro V.; Vásquez-Morales, José Alfonso; Licea-Amaya, Leonardo; De Jonckheere, Johan F.; Lares-Villa, Fernando (2005-02). "Successful treatment of Naegleria fowleri meningoencephalitis by using intravenous amphotericin B, fluconazole and rifampicin". Archives of Medical Research. 36 (1): 83–86. ISSN 0188-4409. PMID 15900627. Check date values in:
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