2021 AMI Online Salon

Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis

Project Details

  • Entrant Name:  Brittany Cheung
  • Client:Shelley Wall
  • Copyright: Brittany Cheung, 2020
  • Medium/software used:Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
  • Final presentation format:Print, 11×17” two-page spread
  • Primary Audience:Educated lay audience

Project Description

Pathological processes occur on multiple scales and are difficult to observe and understand without visual aids. This two-page spread was created to teach the educated general public about the etiology, pathogenesis, morphological changes, and clinical significance of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, which is caused by Naegleria fowleri, colloquially known as the brain-eating amoeba.

 

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