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Science 7 February 1969:
Vol. 163. no. 3867, p. 576
DOI: 10.1126/science.163.3867.576
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Amoebic Meningoencephalitis: Axenic Culture of Naegleria

L. Ccaronerva 1

1 Army Institute of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Microbiology, Prague, Czechoslovakia

A medium consisting of 2 percent Bacto-Casitone (Difco) and 10 percent fresh horse serum in distilled water ensures axenic growth of two pathogenic isolates of Naegleria species.


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