Amoeba

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  3 People Diagnosed With Brain-Eating Amoeba After Bathing In Pond In Kerala

  Three persons who bathed in a pond in this South Kerala district have been diagnosed with amoebic meningoencephalitis, State Health Minister Veena George said on Monday.

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  Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Pak Man After He Went Swimming: Report

  In a rare occurrence, a 22-year-old man died of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) in Pakistan's Karachi, taking the tally of casualties to three this year, ARY News reported.

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  Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills Israeli Man, 25, After He Went Swimming On Beach

  The Israeli man is thought to have potentially come into contact with the amoeba while swimming at Gai Beach on the shores of the Kinneret in northern Israel.

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  4th Case Of Rare-But-Deadly Brain-Eating Amoeba Reported In Kerala

  Another case of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, has been reported from Kerala.

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  Brain-Eating Amoeba In Kerala: Latest News, Signs, Treatment, Prevention & More

  Naegleria fowleri: Here's everything you need to know about this brain-eating amoeba.

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  Brain-Eating Amoeba Claims Third Victim In Kerala: How To Prevent Infection

  A 14-year-old boy in Kerala's Kozhikode has died from a rare brain infection. The boy, Mridul, contracted the Naegleria fowleri infection caused by a free-living amoeba after swimming in a contaminated pond, reported news agency PTI.

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  Kerala Boy Dies From Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba After Dip In Pond

  A 14-year-old boy died of amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, at a private hospital in Kerala, according to state health officials.

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  Kerala Boy, 12, Infected By Brain-Eating Amoeba, 3rd Case Since May

  A 12-year-old boy has been afflicted by amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba found in contaminated waters, in Kozhikode district of Kerala, according to sources in the private hospital where he is being t

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  All About Naegleria Fowleri, Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed Kerala Girl

  Naegleria fowleri, a tiny organism found in warm freshwater, can enter the body through the nose when people swim or dive in contaminated water.

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  "Like Amoeba, NDA Has No Definite Shape And Size": Uddhav Thackeray

  Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday likened the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to an amoeba, saying that the BJP-led front does not have any definite shape and size.

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  US Man Dies From Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba, Naegleria Fowleri

  Prior to this case, there have been five other cases of Naegleria fowleri reported in Georgia since 1962.

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  2-Year-Old US Boy Killed By Brain-Eating Amoeba, Week After Flu Symptoms

  The medical staff originally believed he had meningitis. Later, they discovered he had the deadly brain-eating amoeba that caused widespread concern earlier this year.

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  Kerala Teenager Killed By Rare Brain Infection Caused By Free-Living Amoebae In Water

  Doctors said that the main symptoms of the disease are fever, headache, vomiting, and seizures.

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  Rare Brain Disease Caused By Free-Living Amoebae In Water Reported In Kerala

  A case of a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoebae living in contaminated waters was reported in the coastal district of Alappuzha in Kerala, a government release said on Friday.

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  Naegleria Fowleri Kills US Man: All You Need To Know About 'Brain-Eating Amoeba'

  Naegleria fowleri can infect the brain when amoeba-containing water passes up the nose and therefore it is also known as the 'brain-eating amoeba'.