NAEGLERIA
Tracking # 20-814179
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Method Computer-Based Training
Course overview
NAEGLERIA FOWLERI, A MEMBER OF THE GENUS PERCOLOZOA, IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE "BRAIN-EATING AMOEBA." IT IS A EUKARYOTIC, FREE-LIVING, AMOEBA NAMED AFTER MALCOLM FOWLER WHO DESCRIBED THE INITIAL CASES OF PRIMARY AMEBIC ENCEPHALITIS (PAM) CAUSED BY N. FOWLERI IN AUSTRALIA. N. FOWLERI IS FOUND IN FRESHWATER THAT IS USUALLY CONTAMINATED WITH SOIL. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF NAEGLERIA, AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF THE INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM IN IMPROVING CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH THIS CONDITION.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Bahamas Medical Council
Specialty Medical Practitioner
1h
General Medicine
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons
Physician & Surgeon
1h
Category I CME
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Medical Doctor
1h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
1h
AMA Category I
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
1h
AMA Category I