Naegleria fowleri, the brain-eating amoeba, poses a rare but deadly threat in warm, untreated freshwater during summer. Infections occur when contamin ...

Free-living amoeba (FLA) group includes the potentially pathogenic genera Acanthamoeba, Naegleria, Balamuthia, Sappinia, and Vermamoeba, causative agents of human infections (encephalitis, keratitis, ...

Commonly known as “brain-eating amoeba”, Naegleria fowleri is responsible for the disease called Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM). The infection is fatal in 98 per cent of the cases.

With 97% lethality, rapid diagnosis and treatment of Naegleria fowleri is the best chance for survival for patients with the brain-eating amoeba.

With know-how that is unique in the world and protected by numerous patents, Amoéba is currently the only company capable of exploiting the full potential of the Willaertia amoeba on an industrial ...

In Brief Published: 16 July 2015 Bacterial evolution An intriguing new bacterial phylum Naomi Attar Nature Reviews Microbiology 13, 459 (2015) Cite this article ...