The threat from Balamuthia mandrillaris

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Maciver, Sutherland K. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Edinburgh, Coll Med & Vet Med, Sch Biomed Sci, Ctr Integrat Physiol, Edinburgh EH8 9XD, Midlothian, Scotland
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10.1099/jmm.0.47011-0
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