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CSF methylene blue wet preparation showing Naegleria fowleri with granular cytoplasm and endosomes.
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Microscopic examination of wet CSF preparation showed motile trophozoite of free living amoeba which was suggestive of Naegleria fowleri (Figures 1 and 2).
CSF normal saline mount showing Naegleria fowleri with characteristic lobopodia.
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Microscopic examination of wet CSF preparation showed motile trophozoite of free living amoeba which was suggestive of Naegleria fowleri (Figures 1 and 2).