Genomic investigation of a suspected outbreak of Legionella pneumophila ST82 reveals undetected heterogeneity by the present gold-standard methods, Denmark, July to November 2014

Between July and November 2014, 15 community-acquired cases of Legionnaires´ disease (LD), including four with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 sequence type (ST) 82, were diagnosed in Northern Zealand, Denmark. An outbreak was suspected. No ST82 isolates were found in environmental samples and no...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles 2017-06, Vol.22 (25), p.10
Hauptverfasser:	Schjørring, Susanne, Stegger, Marc, Kjelsø, Charlotte, Lilje, Berit, Bangsborg, Jette M, Petersen, Randi F, David, Sophia, Uldum, Søren A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Denmark - epidemiology Disease Outbreaks Environmental Microbiology Epidemics Genetic Variation Genomics Gram-negative bacteria Humans Legionella pneumophila - classification Legionella pneumophila - genetics Legionella pneumophila - isolation & purification Legionnaires' disease Legionnaires' Disease - epidemiology Legionnaires' Disease - microbiology Phylogeny Polymorphism Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Retrospective Studies Sequence Analysis, DNA Surveillance and Outbreak Report
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