Rigorous ablution is a potential risk factor to fatal brain infection in developing countries

被引:4
作者
Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah [1 ]
Khan, Naveed Ahmed [1 ,2 ]
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[1] Aga Khan Univ, Dept Biol & Biomed Sci, Karachi, Pakistan
[2] Univ Nottingham, Sch Vet Med & Sci, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
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NAEGLERIA-FOWLERI;
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10.1016/j.jinf.2011.09.006
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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