What is Balamuthia mandrillaris
Balamuthia mandrillaris is a free-living, pathogenic amoeba responsible for causing rare yet often fatal brain infections in humans and animals.
Benefits & Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Balamuthia mandrillaris
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may potentially assist in treating Balamuthia mandrillaris infections by creating an oxygen-rich environment that hampers the growth of the pathogen and enhances the efficacy of antimicrobial agents, aiding in recovery.