While that doesn't sound like much, the recent batch of deaths related to the amoeba could be cause for concern. In July, a 2-year-old boy was ruled by theNevada Division of Public and Behavioral Healthto have died from the brain-eating amoeba following a visit to a hot spring. Anothe...
" Dr. Charles Cobbs, neurosurgeon at Swedish, said in a phone interview. "There were these amoeba all over the place just eating brain cells. We didn't have any clue what was going on, but when we got the actual tissue we could see it was the amoeba."...
Brain eating amoeba treatment is crucial in the current world as infections are rising. Moreover, it is very deadly, killing about 97% of infected patients.
brain-eating amoeba; Naegleria fowleri; primary meningoencephalitis; encephalitis; amoebic encephalitis; free-living amoeba1. Introduction Amoebic encephalitis, an infection of the central nervous system, is extremely uncommon but often lethal. Both primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) and ...