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Probabilistic Analysis of a French Legionellosis Outbreak Shows Potential Role of Wastewater Basin

Microorganisms, 2022
Based on the data from a French outbreak of legionellosis, a probabilistic approach was developed to analyze and assess the potential role of several suspected sources of contamination.
France Wallet, Leila Fontenay, Pierre-André Cabanes   +2 more
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Legionellosis Agent Indication Using Immunochromatography with Visual and Digital Video Detection

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2009
Proposed was the immunochromatographic express-test for legionellosis agent detection in water environment. The method is high-sensitive and specific allowing to detect only first serogroup of legionellosis agent.
S.P. Yarkov, S.I. Tret`yakov, L.A. Basharova, A.N. Brovkina, V.N. Zlobin, I.S. Tartakovskiy   +5 more
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Molecular Characterization of Legionellosis Drug Target Candidate Enzyme Phosphoglucosamine Mutase from (strain Paris): An Approach [PDF]

Genomics & Informatics, 2014
The harshness of legionellosis differs from mild Pontiac fever to potentially fatal Legionnaire's disease. The increasing development of drug resistance against legionellosis has led to explore new novel drug targets.
Anayet Hasan, Habibul Hasan Mazumder, Arif Khan, Mohammad Uzzal Hossain, Homaun Kabir Chowdhury   +4 more
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Editorial: Legionella pneumophila-transmission, pathogenesis, host-pathogen interaction, prevention and treatment. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Palusińska-Szysz M, Simões M.
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CURRENT ASPECTS OF NOSOCOMIAL LEGIONELLOSIS PROFILAXIS

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2010
The nosocomial or hospital acquired infections is one of the most important medical and social problem. Mo- dern strategy of nosocomial infections prevention include prevention of nosocomial legionellosis.
I. S. Tartakovsky, O. A. Grusdeva, N. I. Gabrielyan   +2 more
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Impact of climate change on waterborne infections and intoxications [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2023
Progressive climate change holds the potential for increasing human health risks from waterborne infections and intoxications, e. g. through an increase in pathogen concentrations in water bodies, through the establishment of new pathogens or through ...
Susann Dupke, Udo Buchholz, Jutta Fastner, Christina Förster, Christina Frank, Astrid Lewin, Volker Rickerts, Hans-Christoph Selinka   +7 more
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Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3 pneumonia in a patient with low-grade 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Nosocomial legionellosis has generally been described in immunodepressed patients, but Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3 has rarely been identified as the causative agent. Case presentation We report the case of nosocomial L.
Bistoni Francesco, Furno Paolo, Castellani Alessio, Corbucci Cristina, Mencacci Antonella, Vecchiarelli Anna   +5 more
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Extensive Studies of Legionella Strains Isolated from the Environmental Objects during Preparation and Holding of Mass Events in the Russian Federation in 2013-2014

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2020
Objective of the work was to conduct an extended study of Legionella strains isolated from epidemiologically significant environmental objects during the preparation and conduct of mass events in the territory of the Russian Federation in 2013-2014 ...
S. A. Portenko, A. S. Abdrashitova, N. E. Shcherbakova, P. S. Erokhin, Ya. M. Krasnov, N. P. Guseva, N. A. Sharapova, S. A. Shcherbakova, V. V. Kutyrev   +8 more
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Two Related Occupational Cases of Legionella longbeachae Infection, Quebec, Canada

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Two patients with no exposure to gardening compost had related Legionella longbeachae infections in Quebec, Canada. Epidemiologic investigation and laboratory results from patient and soil samples identified the patients’ workplace, a metal recycling ...
Marianne Picard-Masson, Élisabeth Lajoie, Judith Lord, Cindy Lalancette, Geneviève Marchand, Éric Levac, Marc-André Lemieux, Patricia Hudson, Louise Lajoie   +8 more
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HACCP-Based Programs for Preventing Disease and Injury from Premise Plumbing: A Building Consensus

Pathogens, 2015
Thousands of preventable injuries and deaths are annually caused by microbial, chemical and physical hazards from building water systems. Water is processed in buildings before use; this can degrade the quality of the water.
William F. McCoy, Aaron A. Rosenblatt
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