Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri: an old enemy presenting new challenges.

First discovered in 1899, Naegleria fowleri is a protist pathogen, known to infect the central nervous system and produce primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. The most distressing aspect is that the fatality rate has remained more than 95%, despite our advances in antimicrobial chemotherapy and supp...

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Main Authors: Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui (Author), Naveed Ahmed Khan (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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