Islamabad: A 22-year-old man died of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a rare brain infection caused by a free-living amoeba in contaminated water, in Pakistan's Karachi on Saturday.
a free-living amoeba, which can cause unbearable pain and extreme light sensitivity and needs urgent medical attention when diagnosed. It primarily affects contact lens wearers, responsible for ...
An Indian teenager is now among a handful of people in the world to survive a rare brain-eating amoeba, partly due to his father coming across a public awareness campaign on social media.
A case of a rare brain-eating amoeba has been confirmed in Florida, according to health officials in the US state. The Florida Department of Health (DOH) said one person in Hillsborough County had ...