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July 16, 2020

Brain-eating Amoeba, brain

Brain-eating amoeba infection recently diagnosed

After my recent “gross” article about flesh-eating bacteria, I had no intention to post another such article soon. However, an announcement about a confirmed case of brain-eating amoeba infection, or Naegleria fowleri, changed my mind. Naegleria fowleri is a microscopic-sized single-cell amoeba that destroys the brain. Summer is here, and in the light of the …

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