A surf resort in Waco County, Texas, has voluntarily closed part of its facilities for testing following the death of a surfer who visited the pool from the rare but deadly "brain-eating amoeba." Barefoot Ski Ranch (BSR) Surf Resort owner Stuart E. Parsons Jr. told the Waco Tribune Friday that the park had voluntarily closed its wave pool so the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) could test it for the rare but deadly Naegleria fowleri amoeba. Surfer Fabrizio "Fab" Stabile, from Pleasantville, New Jersey, died on September 21 as a result of being infected by the tiny creatures, according to his obituary in the Press of Atlantic City. He had visited the surf resort only days before passing away. The previous weekend, the resort played host to the Stab High aerial surf competition, but it's unclear if Stabile attended that competition. Parsons said earlier this year the park had 250,000 visitors the previous summer but hoped for 50 percent growth, since the new surf