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Primary amebic meningoencephalitis is a rare, usually fatal disease, caused by Naegleria fowleri. This case highlights the challenging clinicopathologic diagnosis in a 13-year-old boy who swam in freshwater in northern… Click to show full abstract
Primary amebic meningoencephalitis is a rare, usually fatal disease, caused by Naegleria fowleri. This case highlights the challenging clinicopathologic diagnosis in a 13-year-old boy who swam in freshwater in northern Florida where a previous case had exposure to a body of water on the same property in 2009.
Keywords:
primary amebic;
report primary;
case;
amebic meningoencephalitis;
case report
Journal Title: IDCases
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: IDCases
Year Published: 2021
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