Patients with ICD-10-CM codes for Naegleriasis in U.S. hospitals, 2016-2024: A retrospective analysis of administrative data
Objectives: Naegleria fowleri is a free-living amoeba that causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare and nearly always fatal infection. Other free-living amoebae may cause similar presentations. This study characterizes demographic features, clinical outcomes, and antimicrobial use am...
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| Main Authors: | Thad Wilkins, Alyssa Harris, Will Cagle, Pravin Vikram, Phillip Coule, Jose Vazquez |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971225002231 |
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