Can you get the brain eating ameba from a couple drops of water up the nose, near area where the nose connects to the mouth?

[Anonymous]

Can you get the brain eating ameba from a couple drops of water up the nose, near area where the nose connects to the mouth?
Don't know how I got it so far up there from a shower.

[dustybiker]

It’s usually found in the shallow water areas of a lake. Such as where children splash and play.

[andreasderjuengere]

Only, if your brain is leaking in general.

These amoeba will rather establish colonies behind your eyes, or feed on your inner ears.