Naegleria fowleri is the causative pathogen in the rare and fatal form of meningitis called <u>primary amoebic meningoencephalitis</u><u> </u><u>(</u><u> </u><u>PAM </u><u>)</u>
they change over time based on newly gathered information, such as molecular information about a species. Organisms are now classified in a more specific manner which has ended up introducing so many new species of organisms.