Naegleria fowleri
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Naegleria fowleri primarily feeds on which of the following?

  • Bacteria (correct)
  • Protozoa
  • Algae
  • Fungi

    • What is the technical classification of Naegleria fowleri?

  • Shape-shifting amoeboflagellate excavate (correct)
  • Protozoa
  • Algae
  • Amoeba

    • What is the common name for Naegleria fowleri?

  • Brain-eating amoeba (correct)
  • Brain-invading protozoa
  • Waterborne parasite
  • Microscopic predator

    • Where is Naegleria fowleri typically found?

    <p>Warm freshwater bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the severe and usually fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri called?

    <p>Naegleriasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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