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Environmental surveillance and molecular investigation of Legionella spp. in Apulia, in the years 2008-2011.
Annali di igiene : medicina preventiva e di comunita - 1 Jan 2000
Iatta R, Cuna T, Napoli C, De Giglio O, Montagna M T
Abstract excerpt
Legionella spp. is considered an emerging microorganism involved in aquatic environments contamination and cause of Legionnaires' disease. The aims of the study are to evaluate the level of contamination of Legionella spp. in the water system of the largest Hospital of Apulia region during a 4-year surveillance and to establish, by molecular method, the presence of a predominant genotype of L. pn. sg 1. The...
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