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Emerg Infect Dis
; 23(2): 349-351, 2017 02.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28098535
RESUMO
In Japan, hot springs and public baths are the major sources of legionellosis. In 2015, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease occurred among 7 patients who had visited a spa house. Laboratory investigation indicated that L. pneumophila serogroup 1 and 13 strains caused the outbreak and that these strains were genetically related.