Utilizing metagenomic next-generation sequencing and phylogenetic analysis to identify a rare pediatric case of Naegleria fowleri infection presenting with fulminant myocarditis

BackgroundNaegleria fowleri (N. fowleri), a rare and typically lethal amoeba, most commonly causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). This case report describes an exceptionally rare presentation of fulminant myocarditis as the primary manifestation in a 6-year-old child, diverging from the...

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Main Authors: Liangkang Lin, Lili Luo, Mei Wu, Jun Chen, Yi Liao, Haiyang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1463822/full
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