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Legionella pneumophila in Rainwater on Roads

During rain, transient puddles form on roads, and this water is splashed into the air by moving vehicles. To determine whether this water contains Legionella pneumophila, we collected samples from roads. We found that L. pneumophila are abundant in these puddles, especially during warm weather.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sakamoto, Ryota, Ohno, Akira, Nakahara, Toshitaka, Satomura, Kazunari, Iwanaga, Suketaka, Kouyama, Yuuichiro, Kura, Fumiaki, Kato, Naoyuki, Matsubayashi, Kozo, Okumiya, Kiyohito, Yamaguchi, Keizo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2815982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19751596
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1508.090317