title: Naegleria fowleri in Pakistan - an emerging catastrophe.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Dow Medical College, Karachi.
authors.forename: Khalid
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mahmood
mesh_terms: D000562:Amebiasis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D000818:Animals; D020808:Central Nervous System Protozoal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D021821:Communicable Diseases, Emerging / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000469:parasitology; D016054:DNA, Protozoan / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005784:Gene Amplification; D006801:Humans; D016848:Naegleria fowleri / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D010154:Pakistan / Q000453:epidemiology; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction
chemical_list: D016054:DNA, Protozoan