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A Fatal Case of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis from Recreational Waters
BACKGROUND: Naegleria Fowleri is a single-cell, thermophilic amphizoid amoeba, and a rare known causative agent for primary amoebic meningoencephalitis with >97% mortality rate. The amoeba resides in freshwater lakes and ponds but can also survive in inadequately chlorinated pools and recreationa...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7275226/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32550028 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9235794 |