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Information about Naegleria fowleri infections (The San Francisco Examiner)
THE CULPRIT: A species of amoeba known as Naegleria fowleri is found around the world in water and soil. In rare cases, they can latch onto the nasal cavity of people swimming in water where the amoeba live and will eat away the person’s brain tissue.

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Naegleria fowleri: Brain-Eating Amoeba
This summer in the United States, six young males died after being infected by Naegleria fowleri - probably while swimming. A CDC official reports a sharp increase in the number of US deaths from this brain-eating amoeba. …

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BRAIN EATING AMOEBA…. WTF??
Here is a technical article discussing how the Naegleria fowleri amoeba eats brains, containing very bizarrely placed humorous analogies when detailing the brain eating process.

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Description: Information about Naegleria fowleri infections (The San Francisco Examiner) THE CULPRIT: A species of amoeba known as Naegleria fowleri is found around the world in water and soil. In rare cases,