Guest guest Posted August 18, 2011 Report Share Posted August 18, 2011 This is an article about a rare disease, but the same contamination path (through the nasal area) may be used by other germs present in ponds and rivers. Note that a dysfunctional nasal mucosa is less likely to be able to defend the body against any germs that may come in contact with it.http://edition.cnn.com/2011/HEALTH/08/17/amoeba.kids.deaths/index.html?hpt=hp_t2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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