amoeba

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In fact, they immediately set themselves on the task of pleasing Carol and those like her, along with solving the riddle of their immunity, so they can absorb the stragglers into their joy amoeba.

From Salon

Working on large gridded canvases prepared by assistants, he worked from left to right and top to bottom, filling each square of the grid with colorful painted shapes resembling doughnuts, amoebas and hot dogs.

From Seattle Times

A North Carolina child died from a brain infection caused by an amoeba last week after swimming in a private pond, public health officials said Tuesday.

From Fox News

As the infection worsens, symptoms — which appear one to nine days after exposure to the amoeba — can further develop into a stiff neck, seizures or hallucinations.

From Los Angeles Times

Robinson and some collaborators are working to start a company that will use amoebas to screen candidates for future therapies, including ones for COPD.

From Scientific American