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Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Amoebic Meningoencephalitis, Kerala, India, 2025
Harikumar Sivanandan, Jeromie W. V. Thangaraj, Ala Saritha, Anitha Bhaskar, Aravind Reghukumar, Asuma A. Rahim, Bindu Vadakkayil, Chintha Sujatha, Karthika Meenakshy Amma, Manoj Arayakandy Thali, Prathibha M. T. Amma, Priya Chandran, Rekha Melathuparambil Ravindran, Remya Prakash, Sabitha Rose Jacob, Shameer Vadekkandiyil, Shubin Chenayil, Unnikrishnan Bhaskarannair, Abhishek Gopalakrishnan Saraswthy, Anitha Puduvail Moorkoth, Bhagyalakshmi Mahavan Kanchana, Biju George, Dinesh Gopal, Heera Hassan, Jincy Johnson, Kiran Raj Divakaran, M. C. S. Bhama, Megha Shaju, Minu Abraham, Neetha T Ramankutty, Pressy Sankar, Priyanka Sajeev, Saritha Narayanankutty, O. Sasikumari, Sujina Cheraparambil Muthukutty, Thekkumkara Surendran Anish, Vishnunath Kadavath, Aruna Raman, Bindu Gopalakrishnan Santhakumari, Gayathri Ramakrishnan, Geetha Panarkandy, Jayakrishnan Machinery Puthanpurayil, Mohandas Nair Karippoth, Shameem Anathan Mohammed, Sheeja Sugunan, Sindhu Thekkile Gangadharan, Anuja Ushakumari, Chandni Radhakrishnan, Easwaran Sreekumar, Naveen Anaswara, Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu, Reetha Kakkarakandiyil Pareri, Sahadevan Sunija, Sajeeth K. K. Govindan, Jaichand Johnson, Ajan Maheswaran Jaya, Abey Sushan, Raman Swathy Vaman, Lakshmi Geetha Gopalakrishnan, Arun P. Vijayalekshmi, Dinesh Kumar Harikrishnan, Sabarinathan Ramasamy, Navaneeth S. Krishna, Viswanathan V. Kollengode, Reena K. Joseph, Vinay Goyal, Rajan Khobragade, Manoj V. Murhekar, and AME Study Group
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Suggested citation for this article: Sivanandan H, Thangaraj JWV, Saritha A, Bhaskar A, Reghukumar A, Rahim AA, et al. Epidemiology and risk factors of amoebic meningoencephalitis, Kerala, India, 2025. Emerg Infect Dis. 2026 Sep [date cited]. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3209.260492
DOI: 10.3201/eid3209.260492
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