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August 23, 2011 01:40 pm PDT
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And now, a few words about brain-eating amoebas
This summer, Naegleria fowleri is the new great white shark. A freshwater-dwelling amoeba that can invade the human nervous system and, on rare occasions, kill, N. fowleri (or, as they are more commonly known, "brain-eating amoebas") have apparently succeeded in … Continue readingOriginal Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5NHe8D4gKk4/and-now-a-few-words-about-brain-eating-amoebas.html
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