Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with a display whirlpool spa

Background Recognized outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease (LD) are rare; when they occur, they provide opportunities to understand the epidemiology of the illness and improve prevention strategies. We investigated a population-based outbreak. Methods After the confirmation of LD in October 1996...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of epidemiology 2000-12, Vol.29 (6), p.1092-1098
Hauptverfasser:	Benkel, Denise H, McClure, Emily M, Woolard, Diane, Rullan, John V, Miller, Grayson B, Jenkins, Suzanne R, Hershey, Jody H, Benson, Robert F, Pruckler, Janet M, Brown, Ellen W, Kolczak, Margarette S, Hackler, Robert L, Rouse, Betty S, Breiman, Robert F
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Bacterial diseases Bacterial diseases of the respiratory system Biological and medical sciences Case-Control Studies community-acquired pneumonia Disease Outbreaks Female Human bacterial diseases Humans Hydrotherapy Industry Infectious diseases Legionella pneumophila Legionella pneumophila - isolation & purification legionellosis Legionnaires' disease Legionnaires' Disease - epidemiology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Odds Ratio outbreak urinary antigens USA, Virginia Virginia - epidemiology whirlpool spa
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