Potential Association of Legionnaires’ Disease with Hot Spring Water, Hot Springs National Park and Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA, 2018–2019

Legionella pneumophila is the cause of Legionnaires’ disease, a life-threatening pneumonia that occurs after inhalation of aerosolized water containing the bacteria. Legionella growth occurs in stagnant, warm-to-hot water (77°F–113°F) that is inadequately disinfected. Piped hot spring water in Hot S...

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Autores principales: James, Allison E., Kesteloot, Kurt, Paul, J. Terry, McMullen, Richard L., Louie, Shirley, Waters, Catherine, Dillaha, Jennifer, Tumlison, Joel, Haselow, Dirk T., Smith, Jessica C., Lee, Sooji, Ritter, Troy, Lucas, Claressa, Kunz, Jasen, Miller, Laura A., Said, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8714197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34932451
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2801.211090

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