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. 1978 Sep 15;201(4360):1025.
doi: 10.1126/science.684423.

Virulent Naegleria fowleri in an indoor swimming pool

V Kadlec, L Cerva, J Skvárová

Virulent Naegleria fowleri in an indoor swimming pool

V Kadlec et al. Science. .

Abstract

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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