Herman, Emily-K; Greninger, Alex; van-der-Giezen, Mark; Ginger, Michael-L; Ramírez-Macías, Inmaculada; Miller, Haylea-C; Morgan, Matthew-J; Tsaousis, Anastasios-D; Velle, Katrina; Vargova, Romana; Zahonova, Kristina; Najle, Sebastian-Rodrigo; MacIntyre, Georgina; Muller, Norbert; Wittwer, Mattias; Zysset-Burri, Denise-C; Elias, Marek; Slamovits, Claudio-H; Weirauch, Matthew-T; Fritz-Laylin, Lillian; Marciano-Cabral, Francine; Puzon, Geoffrey-J; Walsh, Tom; Chiu, Charles; Dacks, Joel-B
(BMC, 2021-07)
BACKGROUND: The opportunistic pathogen Naegleria fowleri establishes infection in the human brain, killing almost invariably within 2 weeks. The amoeba performs piece-meal ingestion, or trogocytosis, of brain material ...