Naegleria fowleri is a single-celled organism found primarily in warm freshwater with the potential to cause a disease that is fatal in the vast majority of cases. The infection that the Naegleria ...

Naegleria fowleri, commonly called the brain-eating amoeba, is a rare but serious threat in warm freshwater during hot months. The amoeba enters through the nose and travels to the brain, causing a ...

For most people, swimming in a lake or river is the best way to cool off on a hot summer's day. But there are more than frogs and fish in those waters – microscopic pathogens that can cause serious ...

In Kerala, doctors are now giving miltefosine along with standard medicines like amphotericin B as soon as they suspect ...