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Geographic Range of Recreational Water--Associated Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, United States, 1978-2018
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases. January, 2021, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p271, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2021
-
Abstract
- Primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a rare but usually fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a free-living ameba found in soil and warm freshwater (2,2). The ameba enters the [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040
- Volume :
- 27
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.647652668
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2701.203351