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Science 15 September 1978:
Vol. 201. no. 4360, p. 1025
DOI: 10.1126/science.684423
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Science, Vol 201, Issue 4360, 1025-1025
Copyright © 1978 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Virulent Naegleria fowleri in an indoor swimming pool

V Kadlec, L Cerva, and J Skvarova

A reservoir of pathogenic Naegleria fowleri has been located in the cracked wall of a swimming pool where repeated outbreaks of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis were observed between 1962 and 1965.


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