Marine molecule may help combat 'brain-eating' amoeba
Source: phys.org
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Published: Oct 27, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC
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Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a parasitic disease that causes the rapid deterioration of brain tissue, is one of the most lethal infections known, with a fatality rate exceeding 97%. Caused by the free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri (N. fowleri), the disease...
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