Biology · Human Diseases
Consider the following statements regarding Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (AME): I. It is caused by opportunistic pathogenic bacteria commonly found in contaminated food and municipal tap water. II. Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM) is caused by Naegleria fowleri, while Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis (GAE) is linked to Acanthamoeba and Balamuthia mandrillaris. III. The disease is typically transmitted when infected freshwater forcefully enters the nasal cavity during activities like diving or swimming. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- 1I and II only
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- 3I and III only
- 4I, II, and III
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II and III only
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