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A case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri in Bangladesh

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We present the first recognized case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by Naegleria fowleri in a 15-year-old male from Bangladesh. He performed daily nasal rinsing with untreated ground water… Click to show full abstract

We present the first recognized case of primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by Naegleria fowleri in a 15-year-old male from Bangladesh. He performed daily nasal rinsing with untreated ground water and bathed in untreated ground water or river water, which likely exposed him to N. fowleri .

Keywords: primary amebic; case primary; naegleria fowleri; amebic meningoencephalitis; caused naegleria

Journal Title: Parasitology Research
Year Published: 2019

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