Naegleria fowleri

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

Amid Covid scare, South Korea registers first death linked to 'Brain-Eating Amoeba'

Naegleria fowleri is an amoeba commonly found in warm freshwater lakes, rivers, canals and ponds throughout the world, details below.

Dec 27, 2022, 13:13 PM IST

Rare case of brain-eating amoeba confirmed in Florida, residents warned to avoid nasal contact with tap water

Scientists have confirmed a rare case of a brain-eating amoeba in the Hillsborough County of Florida and warned the residents to avoid nasal contact with tap water.

Jul 07, 2020, 09:50 AM IST