2023-07-17

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Journey to the Microcosmos

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When you hear the phrase “brain-eating amoebas,” is there a particular image that comes to mind? Whatever you envision, it's probably not what the notorious brain-eating amoeba that strikes fear in our hearts actually looks like.

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SOURCES:

https://www.bmj.com/content/2/5464/734.2

https://www.cdc.gov/meningitis/index.html

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780128096338907489

https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/223910-overview

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27381464/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC372708/

https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/73/1/e19/5830738

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC474214/

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