CDC: Deadly amoeba passed on by Miss. organ donor

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Fri, 12/18/2009 - 17:18

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Medical officials say an extremely rare organism has been passed from an organ donor to at least one recipient in what is thought to be the first such transfer of the amoeba....

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