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Facts about Naegleria fowleri and primary amebic meningoencephalitis
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CITE Title : Facts about Naegleria fowleri and primary amebic meningoencephalitis Corporate Authors(s) : National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.), Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases. Published Date : 1/16/13;2013; URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12370
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Naegleria fowleri infections are very rare but severe. From 2002 to 2011, 32 infections were reported in the U.S. All were fatal. Naegleria fowleri is...
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Geographic Range of Recreational Water–Associated Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978–2018
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CITE Title : Geographic Range of Recreational Water–Associated Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978–2018 Personal Author(s) : Gharpure, Radhika;Gleason, Michelle;Salah, Zainab;Blackstock, Anna J.;Hess-Homeier, David;Yoder, Jonathan S.;Ali, Ibne Karim M.;Collier, Sarah A.;Cope, Jennifer R.; Published Date : Jan 2021 Source : Emerg Infect Dis. 27(1):271-274 URL : https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/99980
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Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameba that causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare but usually fatal disease. We analyzed trends in...
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