Naegleria fowleri from Pakistan Has Type-2 Genotype

Naegleria fowleri from Pakistan Has Type-2 Genotype

Background: Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is an acute and fulminant CNS infection caused by Naegleria fowleri. Recreational activities and ritual ablution with contaminated warm fresh water are the main reason of PAM. Pakistan ranked the second most affected country, where most of the P...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Aurongzeb, Yasmeen Rashid, Syed Habib Ahmed Naqvi, Ambrina Khatoon, Sadia Abdul Haq, Muhammad Kamran Azim, Imdad Kaleem, Shahid Bashir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Naegleria fowleri
Genotyping
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/3255

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