Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis Caused by Naegleria fowleri, Karachi, Pakistan

Sadia Shakoor, Mohammad Asim Beg, Syed Faisal Mahmood

, Rebecca Bandea, Rama Sriram, Fatima Noman, Farheen Ali, Govinda S. Visvesvara, and Afia Zafar

Author affiliations: Author ffiliations: Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan (S. Shakoor, M.A. Beg, S.F. Mahmood, F. Ali, A. Zafar); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (R. Bandea, R. Sriram, G.S. Visvesvara); Liaquat National Hospital, Karachi (F. Noman)

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Figure A1

Map of Karachi, Pakistan, showing districts where patients 1–13 resided. Dotted-dashed lines indicate town boundaries; gray shading indicates drainage channels.

Figure A1. Map of Karachi, Pakistan, showing districts where patients 1–13 resided. Dotted-dashed lines indicate town boundaries; gray shading indicates drainage channels.

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