What Is the Brain-Eating Amoeba That Claimed Two Lives In Kerala?
Amoebic encephalitis is a rare but fatal central nervous system infection caused by free-living amoebae, Naegleria fowleri amoeba, also known as brain-eating amoeba, found in freshwater, lakes, and rivers.
Jun 28, 2024, 09:18 AM IST
US Man Dies Of Brain-Eating Amoeba, Here Are Symptoms To Watch Out For
Brain-Eating Amoeba, which is also known as Naegleria fowleri, is a microscopic single-celled living amoeba, and is commonly found in warm fresh water.
Mar 06, 2023, 13:54 PM IST
Brain-eating amoeba detected in water supply kills six-year old in US' Texas
Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday issued a disaster declaration for Brazoria County after Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic amoeba, was found in the water supply of the city of Lake Jackson in the greater Houston metropolitan area.
Sep 29, 2020, 00:39 AM IST
Why does Anand Mahindra think it's time to move to Mars?
Mahindra has also tagged Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in his tweet.
Sep 28, 2020, 11:10 AM IST
Meet 'Gandalf' – a new amoeba species named after 'Lord of the Rings' character!
The researchers' analysis was based on biometric and morphological characterisation.
Feb 12, 2017, 21:25 PM IST
