Facts about Naegleria fowleri and primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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Facts about Naegleria fowleri and primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.), Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases.
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Naegleria fowleri infections are rare and devastating. From 2012 to 2021, 31 infections were reported in the U.S. All but three were fatal.

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naegleria_factsheet508c.pdf
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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Fact Sheet
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2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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urn:sha256:1116229983a77bc5a5960b31f202681c57dd239bd0b00c74f02be5ce71bf1b82
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/127516/cdc_127516_DS1.pdf
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