CDC: Acanthamoeba Infection
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Scan day: 13 February 2014 UTC
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Description: Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
CDC 24/7: Saving Lives. Protecting People.â„¢ is a microscopic, free-living ameba, or amoeba (single-celled living organism), that can cause rare, but severe infections of the eye, skin, and central nervous system. The ameba is found worldwide in the environment in water and soil. The ameba can be spread to the eyes through contact lens use, cuts, or skin wounds or by being inhaled into the lungs. Most people will be exposed to
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| Page title: | CDC - Acanthamoeba Infection |
| Keywords: | Acanthamoeba Infection, Microbial keratitis, Keratitis, Meningitis, Encephalitis, meningoencephalitis, Opportunistic infection, CNS infection, central nervous system infection, acanthamoebiasis, Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis, GAE, Disseminated disease, brain infection, eye infection, free living ameba, skin infections |
| Description: | Education and information about Acanthamoeba Infection, Acanthamoeba Keratitis, Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis (GAE), fact sheets, information for special groups, prevention and control, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
| IP-address: | 88.221.132.185 |
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| WHOIS | Status: ACTIVE |
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