Brain-Eating Amoeba Could Spread Globally After Boy's Death in Costa Rica

An 11-year-old boy died in Costa Rica from a brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the 'brain-eating amoeba,' raising concerns about its potential global spread.

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danasBosnian50d ago

‘Kao u horor filmu’: Ameba koja jede mozak bi mogla da se proširi po svetu

Jedanaestogodišnji Džordan spuštao se na toboganu hotela u Kostariki. Sedam dana kasnije, preminuo je od infekcije mozga izazvane amebom Naegleria fowleri, poznatijom kao „ameba koja jede mozak".

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Brain-Eating Amoeba Could Spread Globally After Boy's Death in Costa Rica

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