BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICRO(LL)W/MOD.MASTER.
BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICRO(LL)W/MOD.MASTER.
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ISBN: 9780134773384
Author: MADIGAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Naegleria fowleri belong to the group of free-living amoeba which is commonly found in runoff waters and in the soil. This pathogen causes infections which results from bathing in soil contaminated waters like streams or lakes in summertime.

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