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‘Brain-eating amoeba’ appears to love crawling into narrow spaces

Claustrophilic behavior may help Naegleria fowleri find food—and accidentally travel up the human nasal cavity

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Claustrophilic behavior may help Naegleria fowleri find food—and accidentally travel up the human nasal cavity

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