Rapid detection of Naegleria fowleri in water distribution pipeline biofilms and drinking water samples.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Environmental Science and Technology

• Publication date

  2009-07-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1021/ES900432MPMID 19764236
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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