Tests revealed that the infant’s cerebrospinal fluid contained a different amoeba type from the one detected in the family’s ...

The Health Department has recorded 45 cases between 2016 and 2024 and Naegleria fowleri was the dominant causative agent.

The individual likely contracted the amoeba while water skiing at the Lake of the Ozarks, according to the Missouri ...

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Rare brain infection cases in Kerala linked to amoebic meningoencephalitis, with Naegleria fowleri causing infections since 2016.

A man from the US state of Missouri has died after being infected with a brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri while ...

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Seven individuals are currently receiving treatment for a rare brain infection, amoebic meningoencephalitis, at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala.

A Missouri resident has died from a rare brain infection after water skiing in the Lake of the Ozarks.

A man infected with primary amebic meningoencephalitis, or PAM, in Missouri has died, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services reported Wednesday.

Primary amebic meningoencephalitis is caused by the Naegleria fowleri amoeba, often referred to as a "brain-eating" amoeba due to its destructive impact on brain cells. While the infection is ...