Bacteria are prokaryotic cells, and some infect single-celled eukaryotes such as amoeba, but as symbionts that benefit the amoeba by shielding them from viruses. Right now, giant viruses are not ...

The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal ...

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Amoebas are single-celled organisms. The so-called brain-eating amoeba is a species discovered in 1965. Its formal name is Naegleria fowleri. It usually lurks in warm freshwater bodies or ...

Authorities close popular resort after boy succumbs to Naegleria fowleri, a deadly amoeba found in warm freshwater.

The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology publishes original research on protists, including lower algae and fungi. Articles are published covering all aspects of these organisms, including their ...

A study done in Ohio in the 1990s found more than half of tap water samples studied contained the amoeba and similar microorganisms. “It's very likely that we're all exposed to Acanthamoeba all ...

Research also has indicated the amoeba is common in tap water. A study done in Ohio in the 1990s found more than half of tap water samples studied contained the amoeba and similar microorganisms.

A study done in Ohio in the 1990s found more than half of tap water samples studied contained the amoeba and similar microorganisms. “It’s very likely that we’re all exposed to Acanthamoeba ...

An NHS doctor has warned against using tap water for a 'common' health practice as he explained how it could expose you to a ...