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Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease associated with a display whirlpool spa

1 Dec 2000

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BACKGROUND: Recognized outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease (LD) are rare; when they occur, they provide opportunities to understand the epidemiology of the illness and improve prevention strategies. We investigated a population-based outbreak. METHODS: After the confirmation of LD in October 1996 in five people in neighbouring towns in southwest Virginia, active surveillance for additional cases was undertaken. A...

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PMID: 11101553
DOI: 10.1093/ije/29.6.1092

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