What is Brain Eating Amoeba?

What Is Brain Eating Amoeba?

Brain Eating Amoeba

It is a deadly infection in the brain which eventually destroy the brain tissues.It is also called Naegleria fowleri.

Where We Found?

Naegleria Fowleri is found in soil, Freshwater and Contaminated Waters.

Headache

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Fever

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Nausea and Vomiting

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Treatment

Antifungal amphotericin B, is primarily indicating for treating Naegleria Fowleri or Brain Eating Amoeba.