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North Carolina teenager dies from rare infection caused by brain-eating amoeba
Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater, and if it enters through the nose, can cause brain damage A North Carolina teenager has died after contracting a rare and often fatal brain-eating amoeba.
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Naegleria fowleri is commonly found in warm freshwater, and if it enters through the nose, can cause brain damage
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