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   Amebiasis

• Free-living Protozoa and Human Disease (Site) - Discusses Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp., and Balamuthia mandrillaris and their effects on health.
• Kidshealth: Amebiasis (Site) - Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
• Medmicro: Free-Living Amebas: Naegleria, Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia (Site) - Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.
• eMedicine - Amebiasis (Site) - Article by Maria A Horga, MD.
• CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Naegleria Infection (Site) - Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
• MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Amebiasis (Site) - Features risk factors, cause, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
• eMedicine - Naegleria : (Site) - Article by Asad Khan, MD.
• eMedicine - Amebiasis (Site) - Article by Robert Swords, MD.
• CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Amebiasis (Site) - Factsheets and articles on amebic dysentery caused by the organism Entamoeba histolytica.
• InteliHealth: Gastrointestinal Amebiasis (Site) - Features cause, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
• eMedicine - Acanthamoeba (Site) - Article by William B Harley, MD.
• Bad Bug Book: Acanthamoeba spp., Naegleria fowleri and other amobae (Site) - Infections in humans are rare, often fatal, and are acquired through water entering the nasal passages. Includes cause, prevention, treatment, prognosis, and outbreaks.
• Medmicro: Intestinal Protozoa: Amebas (Site) - Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.
• Bad Bug Book: Entamoeba histolytica (Site) - Includes cause, symptoms, associated foods, complications, and outbreaks.
• eMedicine - Naegleria Infection (Site) - Article by Diane H Johnson, MD.
• CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Acanthamoeba Infection (Site) - Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
• Justin Baty Amoebic Foundation (Site) - Devoted to the prevention, treatment and eventual cure of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis or PAM.