Characterization of the extent of a large outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease by serological assays

BACKGROUND: In May 2005, a long-distance outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease (LD) caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 occurred in south-east Norway. The initial outbreak investigation without serology identified 56 laboratory-confirmed LD cases of whom 10 died. However, 116 patients with comm...

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Autores principales: Simonsen, Øystein, Wedege, Elisabeth, Kanestrøm, Anita, Bolstad, Karin, Aaberge, Ingeborg S, Ragnhildstveit, Eivind, Ringstad, Jetmund
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0903-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0903-2

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