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Virulent Naegleria fowleri in an indoor swimming pool.

V Kadlec, L Cerva, J Skvárová.   

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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Year:  1978        PMID: 684423     DOI: 10.1126/science.684423

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN: 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


  5 in total

1.  Five cases of primary amebic meningoencephalitis in Mexicali, Mexico: study of the isolates.

Authors:  F Lares-Villa; J F De Jonckheere; H De Moura; A Rechi-Iruretagoyena; E Ferreira-Guerrero; G Fernandez-Quintanilla; C Ruiz-Matus; G S Visvesvara
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1993-03       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Immunity to pathogenic free-living amoebae: role of humoral antibody.

Authors:  R T Cursons; T J Brown; E A Keys; K M Moriarty; D Till
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  1980-08       Impact factor: 3.441

3.  Inactivation of Naegleria gruberi cysts by chlorinated cyanurates.

Authors:  J P Engel; A J Rubin; O J Sproul
Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  1983-11       Impact factor: 4.792

4.  Identification of Naegleria fowleri in domestic water sources by nested PCR.

Authors:  Francine Marciano-Cabral; Rebecca MacLean; Alex Mensah; Laurie LaPat-Polasko
Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  2003-10       Impact factor: 4.792

5.  Occurrence of enteroviruses in community swimming pools.

Authors:  B H Keswick; C P Gerba; S M Goyal
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1981-09       Impact factor: 9.308

  5 in total

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