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. 1973 Mar;66(3):277–282. doi: 10.1177/003591577306600338

A study of amoebae isolated from the Bristol cases of primary amoebic encephalitis.

G Saygi, D C Warhurst, A P Roome
PMCID: PMC1644796  PMID: 4697999

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