This makes it important to address the most obvious question: How does this pathogen reach the human body? Amoebic ...

water-skiing or other water activities,” according to North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services. Symptoms of brain-eating amoeba generally start one to nine days after nasal ...

water-skiing or other water activities," according to North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services. Symptoms of brain-eating amoeba generally start one to nine days after nasal ...

Notably, Naegleria is an incurable disease. The amoeba enters the human brain through the nose and mouth, leading to fatal consequences.

KARACHI: A 36-year-old woman from Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal area died after contracting Naegleria fowleri — Pakistan's first fatality from the brain-eating amoeba of this year. According to ...