Colonization of a water system by Legionella organisms and nosocomial legionellosis: a 5-year report from a large Italian hospital.

Ditommaso, S; Biasin, C; Giacomuzzi, M; Zotti, C M; Arione, R; Guglielmi, E; Barbaro, S; Di Leo, A; Serra, R; Marchiaro, G; Ruggenini Moiraghi, A

Ditommaso, S; Biasin, C; Giacomuzzi, M; Zotti, C M; Arione, R; Guglielmi, E; Barbaro, S; Di Leo, A; Serra, R; Marchiaro, G; Ruggenini Moiraghi, A.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 27(5): 532-5, 2006 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16671043

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Cross Infection/epidemiology; Legionella/isolation & purification; Legionellosis/epidemiology; Water Microbiology; Water Supply; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Cross Infection/microbiology; Disinfection/methods; Female; Hospitals; Humans; Infection Control/methods; Italy/epidemiology; Legionella/drug effects; Legionella/growth & development; Legionella pneumophila/drug effects; Legionella pneumophila/isolation & purification; Legionellosis/microbiology; Legionnaires' Disease/epidemiology; Legionnaires' Disease/microbiology; Male; Middle Aged

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Water Microbiology / Water Supply / Legionellosis / Legionella / Cross Infection Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Year: 2006 Type: Article

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