Occurrence and prevalence of Legionella species in dental chair units in Germany with a focus on risk factors

PURPOSE: Water-bearing instruments and treatments in dental units produce aerosols originating from the dental unit waterlines (DUWLs), which are often microbially contaminated. Particularly, the presence of Legionella mainly realized as aerosols leads to a risk of infection in patients and dental s...

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Autores principales: Optenhövel, Marleen, Mellmann, Alexander, Kuczius, Thorsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10511595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37698817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-023-04659-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10511595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37698817
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-023-04659-w

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