The typical presentation of an atypical pathogen during an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal, 2014

Background: An outbreak of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, with 403 cases was identified on the 7th November 2014 in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Outbreak source was the wet cooling system of a local factory. Hospital Pulido Valente was one of the hospitals receiving patients with Legionnaires...

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Main Author: Dias, A. (author)
Other Authors: Cysneiros, A. (author), Lopes, F.T. (author), von Amann, B. (author), Costa, C. (author), Dionísio, P. (author), Carvalho, J. (author), Durão, V. (author), Carvalho, G. (author), Paula, F. (author), Serrado, M. (author), Nunes, B. (author), Marques, T. (author), Froes, F. (author), Bárbara, C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1
Legionnaires’ Disease
Outbreak
Clinical Presentation
Vila Franca de Xira
Portugal
Estado de Saúde
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5075
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/5075

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/5075

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