India teen survives ‘brain-eating amoeba’: Report
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1248A)
In what is clearly an unusual event, the Times of India are reporting on the survival of a 14-year-old boy from the very lethal primary amoebic meningoencephelitis or PAM caused by the amoebic parasite, Naegleria fowleri. The Kolkata teen is believed to have contracted the "brain-eating amoeba" while swimming. He was treated by a team ["]
