PRIMARY MENINGOENCEPHALITIS CAUSED BY NAEGLERIA FOWLERI: A MINI REVIEW
The recent outbreak of primary meningoencephalitis caused by free-living amoebae (FLA), Naegleria fowleri, has gained increasing attention due to their confirmed fatality. It is caused by the entrance of contaminated water into nasal passage mainly by ablution practices. The symptoms include severe...
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Main Author: | Hassan Bin-Asif et al |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Baqai University Press
2024-10-01
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Series: | Baqai Journal of Health Sciences |
Online Access: | https://journals.baqai.edu.pk/index.php/CS/article/view/102 |
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