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Haematogenous spread to brain occurs in following infection except

A
Naegleria
B
Ent. histolytica
C
Strongyloides
D
P. falciparum
High-Yield Explanation
(A) Naegleria # In case of Nagleria fowleri, human infection comes through water containing the amoebae and usually follows swimming or diving in ponds.> Amoebae invades through the olfactory nerve branches in the cribriform plate into the meninges and brain to initiate an acute purulent meningitis and encephalitis (primary amoebic meningoencephalitis).

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