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An American Reset – Safe Water & a Workable Model of Federalism [PDF]
In 2015, at least 3.9 million Americans were exposed to lead in their drinking water at legally unacceptable levels. An additional 18 million Americans were at risk because their water systems were not in compliance with federal rules designed to ...
Warren, Cara Cunningham
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Risk management of water systems in residential homes : The ‘process’ of Legionella prevention [PDF]
In the present study data was collect and analysed to gain evidence for the present situation of Legionella risk management and prevention of water systems in different buildings in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Füchslin, Hans Peter +4 more
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Iowa Surveillance of Notifiable and Other Diseases Annual Report, 2008 [PDF]
Promoting and protecting the health of Iowans is the mission of the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Surveillance of notifiable health conditions is essential in establishing what, how, and when events impact the public’s health.
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Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia Due to Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 6
Legionella pneumophila is a common cause of sporadic community-acquired pneumonia, but culture-proven legionellosis is rarely diagnosed. There is no laboratory test for Legionnaires' disease that can detect all patients with the disease.
Chung-Yu Chen +3 more
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Development of an indirect sandwich ELISA for detection of urinary antigen, using Legionella pneumophila PAL protein [PDF]
Legionella pneumophila peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein (PAL) protein is an extremely conserved antigen among Legionella species. In this study, rabbit and rat anti-PAL immunoglobulin G antibodies were produced by immunization with purified ...
Alvandi, Amirhooshang. +5 more
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Iowa Surveillance of Notifiable and Other Diseases Annual Report, 2010 [PDF]
Promoting and protecting the health of Iowans is the mission of the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Surveillance of notifiable health conditions is essential in establishing what, how, and when events impact the public’s health.
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Severe Legionella Pneumophila Infection in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Success Story 300 Kilometers Away. [PDF]
The most significantoutbreak of Legionella pneumophila, or Legionnaires' Disease, ever registered in Portugal occurred in 2014, and was considered one of the largest in European history.
Jacob, Miguel +2 more
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BackgroundLegionnaires’ disease has a high clinical mortality rate, and early diagnosis and treatment are critical. Increasing evidence shows that metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has excellent potential for the early identification of ...
Jianqing Fang +7 more
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Microbiological monitoring of water for control of Legionella [PDF]
Legionellosis is a collection of infections that are caused by Legionella pneumophila and related Legionella bacteria. The severity of legionellosis varies from mild febrile illness (Pontiac fever) to a potentially fatal form of pneumonia (Legionnaires ...
Coelho, Carla +3 more
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