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Zombie Brain-Eating Amoeba

We discuss the brain-eating amoeba (Naeglaria fowleri) which killed two people in Louisiana this month.  The amoeba is almost uniformly fatal and infects victims when contaminated fresh water enters their nose.

Posted byAdministratorAugust 1, 2015Posted inUncategorizedTags: ameba, amoeba, brain, fowleri, fresh water, louisiana, naegleria, noseLeave a comment on Zombie Brain-Eating Amoeba

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