Isra Medical Journal. 2013; 5 (4): 268-269
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-189014
ABSTRACT
The source of Naegleria fowleri [N. fowleri] Infection is via direct contact with poorly chlorinated or contaminated water. It can easily be acquired during swimming or face wash with contaminated water through inhalation of Naegleria cysts. The mortality rate with N. fowleri or 'brain-eating amoeba1 has been estimated to be as high as 98%
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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English
Journal:
Isra Med. J.
Year:
2013
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