The causative agent of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis is:
(C) Naegleria fowleri # Human infection of naegleria comes from water containing the amoebae and usually follows swimming or diving in ponds.> Patients are mostly previously healthy young adults and children.> The amoebae invade the nasal mucosa, pass through the olfactory nerve and initiate an acute meningitis and encephalitis (primary amoebic meningoencephalitis).
Misc.
Endolimax nana
Dientamoeba fragilis
Naegleria fowleri
Entamoeba histolytica
Naegleria fowleri