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Ahead of South Korea` first death from brain-eating amoeba; Know the symptoms, causes, and cure
A South Korean man who returned from Thailand died from an infection caused by Naegleria fowleri - a 'brain-eating' amoeba commonly found in warm freshwater bodies. the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) as saying the man - in his 50s - had stayed in Thailand for four months before entering Korea on December 10. Ahead of South Korea’ first death from brain-eating amoeba, Know symptoms, causes and cure