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Detection by PCR of naturally present N. fowleri in lake water and sediment samples.
| Sample ID | Direct | Culture: after IMS | Culture: no IMS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sediment | Water | Sediment | Water | Sediment | Water | |
| MN1 | − | − | + | − | − | + |
| MN2 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| MN3 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| MN4 | − | − | + | − | − | − |
| MN5 | − | − | − | − | − | + |
| MN6 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| MN7 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| MN8 | − | − | + | − | − | − |
| MN9 | + | − | + | − | − | − |
| MN10 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| FL1 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| FL2 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| FL3 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| FL4 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| FL5 | − | + | + | − | + | − |
| FL6 | − | + | + | − | + | − |
