Amebiasis Facts
Fact sheet with cause, symptoms, and prevention.
Bad Bug Book: Acanthamoeba spp., Naegleria fowleri
Infections in humans are rare, often fatal, and are acquired through water entering the nasal passages. Includes cause, prevention, treatment, prognosis, and outbreaks.
Bad Bug Book: Entamoeba histolytica
Includes cause, symptoms, associated foods, complications, and outbreaks.
CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Acanthamoeba
Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Amebiasis
Factsheets and articles on amebic dysentery caused by the organism Entamoeba histolytica.
CDC Division of Parasitic Diseases - Naegleria Inf
Includes factsheets on the organism and the disease it causes, news releases, and reports.
eMedicine - Naegleria Infection
Article by Diane H Johnson, MD.
Free-living Protozoa and Human Disease
Discusses Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp., and Balamuthia mandrillaris and their effects on health.
InteliHealth: Gastrointestinal Amebiasis
Features cause, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Justin Baty Amoebic Foundation
Devoted to the prevention, treatment and eventual cure of Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis or PAM.
Kidshealth: Amebiasis
Includes cause, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Amebiasis
Features risk factors, cause, complications, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Medmicro: Free-Living Amebas: Naegleria, Acanthamo
Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.
Medmicro: Intestinal Protozoa: Amebas
Medical and scientific information on the organisms and the diseases they cause.