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Overview: The free-living amebae Naegleria fowleri,1 Acanthamoeba species, and Balamuthia mandrillaris2 cause extremely rare and sporadic CNS infections, which were first described in 1965. Typically, N fowleri produces primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), which is clinically ...
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