Disseminated Acanthamoeba Infection Presenting With Cutaneous Lesions in an Immunocompromised Patient A Case Report, Review of Histomorphologic Findings, and Potential Diagnostic Pitfalls

摘要

Objectives: Free-living amoebas are exceedingly rare causes of cutaneous infections and present unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. We describe a case of disseminated acanthamoebiasis with cutaneous manifestations and summarize additional diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic highlights.