Environmental Surveillance of Legionellosis within an Italian University Hospital—Results of 15 Years of Analysis
Legionnaires’ disease is normally acquired by inhalation of legionellae from a contaminated environmental source. Water systems of large and old buildings, such as hospitals, can be contaminated with legionellae and therefore represent a potential risk for the hospital population. In this...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/7/1103 |