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Below are links to fact sheets on Balamuthia-related topics that can be displayed in public places or distributed to specific audience groups.

Balamuthia mandrillaris
Balamuthia fact sheet

Message: Facts about Balamuthia mandrillaris.

Audience: Designed for the general public.

Fact Sheet: Balamuthia mandrillaris pdf icon[PDF – 1 page]

Free-Living Ameba Testing at CDC
Free living ameba fact sheet

Message: Information on submitting specimens to CDC’s Free-Living and Intestinal Amebas (FLIA) Laboratory for testing.

Audience: Designed for healthcare and medical professionals.

Fact Sheet: Free-Living Ameba Testing at CDC pdf icon[PDF – 1 page]

Page last reviewed: July 27, 2017
Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID), Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (DFWED)