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Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever after using a private outdoor whirlpool spa.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Dec 2010
Euser Sjoerd M, Pelgrim Manon, den Boer Jeroen W
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Pontiac fever and Legionnaires' disease are regarded as clinically and epidemiologically distinct diseases, caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella. Although several outbreaks of either Pontiac fever or Legionnaires' disease have been reported, they are rarely seen simultaneously. In this report we describe such a simultaneous outbreak of Pontiac fever and Legionnaires' disease that occurred in the...
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