The first association of a primary amebic meningoencephalitis death with culturable Naegleria fowleri in tap water from a US treated public drinking water system.

Autor: Cope JR; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Ratard RC; Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, New Orleans and Baton Rouge., Hill VR; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Sokol T; Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, New Orleans and Baton Rouge., Causey JJ; Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, New Orleans and Baton Rouge., Yoder JS; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Mirani G; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Mull B; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Mukerjee KA; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Narayanan J; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Doucet M; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Qvarnstrom Y; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Poole CN; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Akingbola OA; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Ritter JM; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Xiong Z; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., da Silva AJ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Roellig D; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Van Dyke RB; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Stern H; Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana., Xiao L; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia., Beach MJ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.

Publikováno v: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America [Clin Infect Dis] 2015 Apr 15; Vol. 60 (8), pp. e36-42. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Jan 16.