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Investigation of a Legionella pneumophila Outbreak at a Bath Facility in Japan Using Whole-Genome Sequencing of Isolates from Clinical and Environmental Samples

Exposure to aerosols containing Legionella from artificially made water systems has been established as a primary cause of Legionnaires’ disease. In this study, we investigated an outbreak of L. pneumophila serogroup 1 sequence type 138 which occurred at a bath facility in 2022. The whole-genome seq...

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Autores principales: Nakanishi, Noriko, Komatsu, Shoko, Tanaka, Shinobu, Mukai, Kengo, Nomoto, Ryohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9865471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36677320
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11010028