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As part of the California Encephalitis Project (CEP), more than 250 serum samples from selected patients were screened for antibodies to amebic pathogens, particularly Balamuthia mandrillaris. Overall, the CEP has tested samples for > 1800 cases submitted for extensive testing in attempts to determine the etiology of encephalitis in patients without severe immunocompromise.

Amebic Encephalitis — More Common Than You Might Think