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Cryptosporidium Infections Associated With Swimming Pools—Dane County, Wisconsin, 1993

JAMA. 1994;272(12):914-915. doi:10.1001/jama.1994.03520120024014.
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CT=pool chlorine concentration (in parts per million) multiplied by time (in minutes).

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