A Brain-Eating Amoeba: Naegleria Fowleri In Focus

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Meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a deadly infection caused by the free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri. This article provides an overview of the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical symptoms, diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of PAM. N. fowleri primarily affects children and young adults who are exposed to warm freshwater habitats. The amoeba enters the body via the nasal passages and causes significant harm to the central nervous system. Diagnosis is difficult, and treatment choices are scarce. Preventive measures, such as avoiding watery activities and utilising protective equipment, are critical in lowering the risk of infection. A thorough understanding of N. fowleri and PAM is required for accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and successful prevention of this deadly disease.</p> <p><strong>Keywords</strong>: Brain Eating Ameoba, Naeglaria Fowleri, primary ameobic Meningoencephalitis, Amphotericin B, Public Health.</p> </p> <div class="alert alert-info text-left"><b>Haftungsausschluss:</b> Dieser Abstract wurde mit Hilfe von K眉nstlicher Intelligenz 眉bersetzt und wurde noch nicht 眉berpr眉ft oder verifiziert</div> </div> </div>  <div class="col-xs-12 col-md-3"> <div class="divider-v4 divider-v4-left-double bg-color-white padding-10 margin-b-10"> <h2 class="divider-v4-title">Entdecken Sie SciTechnol</h2> <div> <ul class="list-unstyled angle-right"> <li class="color-base"><a href="https://german.scitechnol.com/author-guidelines.html" title="klicken Sie hier"> Autorenrichtlinien</a></li> <li class="color-base"><a href="https://german.scitechnol.com/reviewer-guidelines.html" title="klicken Sie hier"> Richtlinien 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