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Geographic Range of Recreational Water–Associated Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978–2018

Naegleria fowleri is a free-living ameba that causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare but usually fatal disease. We analyzed trends in recreational water exposures associated with PAM cases reported during 1978–2018 in the United States. Although PAM incidence remained stable, the ge...

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Autores principales: 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.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33350926
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.202119