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Journal Article
Fatal Case of Naegleria fowleri Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis from Indoor Surfing Center, Taiwan, 2023
2024
Overview
We investigated a fatal case of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis from an indoor surfing center in Taiwan. The case was detected through encephalitis syndromic surveillance. Of 56 environmental specimens, 1 was positive for Naegleria fowleri ameba. This report emphasizes the risk for N. fowleri infection from inadequately disinfected recreational waters, even indoors.
Publisher
U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases,Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Subject
/ Biofilms
/ Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections - diagnosis
/ Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections - epidemiology
/ Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections - parasitology
/ Chlorine
/ Dispatch
/ Humans
/ Male
/ Meningoencephalitis - diagnosis
/ Meningoencephalitis - parasitology
/ Naegleria fowleri - genetics
/ Naegleria fowleri - isolation & purification
/ Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis from Indoor Surfing Center, Taiwan, 2023
/ primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
/ Surfing
/ Swimming
