KARACHI: A 36-year-old woman from Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal area died after contracting Naegleria fowleri — Pakistan's first fatality from the brain-eating amoeba of this year. According to ...

The Health department provided Miltefosine medicine (a broad-spectrum anti-microbial used to treat free-living amoeba infections ... the disease in its early stages. On May 28, the health ...

hallucinations and a coma in the second stage. PAM, the infection caused from the amoeba, is ultimately hard to detect though, because of the rapid progression of the disease. Diagnosis is ...

The transitional state of this social amoeba is intriguing ... We have studied how these loops change at different stages of the transition from the unicellular to the multicellular form." ...