A potentially deadly amoeba has been found in drinking water in Australia. Testing by Queensland health authorities found ...

A rare and deadly brain-eating amoeba infection leads to a child’s death, prompting urgent public health warnings.

A nine-year-old girl died in Kerala due to Naegleria fowleri amoeba from well water. This amoeba enters the brain through the ...

本研究报道了中国首例儿童Naegleria fowleri感染致原发性阿米巴脑膜脑炎（PAM）的致死病例，通过宏基因组测序（mNGS）联合靶向PCR和碘染色镜检技术，确诊了常规方法难以识别的'食脑阿米巴'感染。研究揭示了PAM在温水性环境中的潜在传播风险，为临床早期诊断和公共卫生防控提供了关键技术路径。

感染后的症状通常在三至七天内出现，包括高烧、严重头痛、颈部僵硬、意识混乱、嗜睡、喉咙痛、恶心呕吐、产生幻觉、味觉与嗅觉异常，以及癫痫发作等。

One of the most dangerous microorganisms on Earth, Naegleria fowleri has a well-earned nickname as the "brain-eating amoeba," ...

The infection comes as Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old boy from South Carolina, died on July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria ...

Naegleria fowleri is a one-celled organism that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control explains is “often called the ...

A person in Missouri has been hospitalized after contracting a brain-eating amoeba, possibly after water skiing in the Lake ...

Naegleria fowleri, also known as the 'brain-eating amoeba,' has been detected in drinking water supplies in Augathella and ...

A nine-year-old girl in southern India died from a rare and often fatal infection caused by the “brain-eating amoeba”, local ...