Welcome to CDC stacks | Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri, Karachi, Pakistan - 18298 | Emerging Infectious Diseases | CDC Public Access
Stacks Logo
Advanced Search
Select up to three search categories and corresponding keywords using the fields to the right. Refer to the Help section for more detailed instructions.
 
 
Help
Clear All Simple Search
Advanced Search
Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Published Date:
    Feb 2011
  • Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(2):258-261.
Filetype[PDF-220.59 KB]


Details:
No Related Documents.
You May Also Like:
  1. Naegleria fowleri Meningoencephalitis Associated with Public Water Supply, Pakistan, 2014
    Personal Author:
    Ghanchi, Najia K.; Khan, Erum; Khan, Azam; Muhammad, Wali; Malik, Faisal Riaz; Zafar, Afia;
    Published:
    Oct 2016
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 22(10):1835-1837.
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 368.01 KB]
  2. Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis: What Have We Learned in the Last Five Years?
    Personal Author:
    Cope, Jennifer R.; Ali, Ibne K.;
    Published:
    Sep 2016
    Source:
    Curr Infect Dis Rep. 18(10):31.
    Description:
    Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a devastating infection of the brain caused by the thermophilic free-living ameba, Naegleria fowleri. Infection can occur when water containing the ameba enters the body through the nose, usually during rec...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 126.75 KB]
  3. Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Associated with Ritual Nasal Rinsing — St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, 2012
    Personal Author:
    Hunte, Tai; Morris, Thomas; da Silva, Alexandre; Nuriddin, Azizeh; Visvesvara, Govinda; Hill, Vincent; Mull, Bonnie; Xiao, Lihua; Roellig, Dawn; Gargano, Julia; Beach, Michael; Yoder, Jonathan; Cope, Jennifer; Morris, Jamae;
    Published:
    Nov 15 2013
    Source:
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2013; 62(45):903.
    Description:
    On November 21, 2012, the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) Department of Health documented the first case and death from primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in the territory. PAM, a rare and almost universally fatal condition, results when Naegleria f...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 85.25 KB]
  4. Unmet Needs for a Rapid Diagnosis of Chikungunya Virus Infection
    Personal Author:
    Burdino, Elisa; Calleri, Guido; Caramello, Pietro; Ghisetti, Valeria;
    Published:
    Oct 15 2016
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 22(10):1837-1839.
    Description:
    Rapid Diagnosis of Chikungunya Virus Infection.
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 328.73 KB]
  5. Etymologia
    Published:
    Feb 2011
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 17(2):261.
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 182.28 KB]