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A community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease caused by outdoor hot tubs for private use in a hotel
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 During the period October–November 2017, an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease involving 27 cases occurred in the tourist area of Palmanova (Mallorca, Spain).
Mercedes Gumá +9 more
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Microbial and Chemical Drivers of Indoor Air Quality in Educational Environments
Indoor Air, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Indoor air quality (IAQ) in educational facilities is shaped by a dynamic interplay of microbial, chemical and physical factors, all of which influence health and cognitive performance. This study explored IAQ in university classrooms by combining microbiological, chemical and physical measurements to better understand microbial–chemical interactions ...
Dijana Tomić Linšak +7 more
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Legionnaires’ Disease Incidence and Risk Factors, New York, New York, USA, 2002–2011
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014 Incidence of Legionnaires’ disease in the United States is increasing. We reviewed case records to determine the the epidemiology of and risk factors for the 1,449 cases reported to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York, New
Andrea Farnham +3 more
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Characterization of avirulent mutant Legionella pneumophila that survive but do not multiply within human monocytes. [PDF]
, 1987 Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, is a Gram-negative bacterium and a facultative intracellular parasite that multiplies in human monocytes and alveolar macrophages. In this paper, mutants of L.
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Poder para os repórteres da saúde: a literacia em saúde como uma ferramenta para evitar as pressões das fontes de informação [PDF]
, 2017 The second biggest Legionnaires’ disease outbreak worldwide occurred in Portugal in 2014. It was classified by the WHO as a “great public health emergency,” and it was subject to a unique media coverage in Portugal.
Araújo, Rita Alexandra Manso +1 more
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Metal–Organic Framework‐Based Antimicrobial Touch Surfaces to Prevent Cross‐Contamination
Advanced Materials, Volume 37, Issue 52, December 29, 2025.A MOF‐based antimicrobial door handle cover is developed. It completely inhibits the cross‐contamination of Gram‐positive bacterial species (Staphylococcus aureus, and Enterococcus faecalis), Gram‐negative bacterial species (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Acinetobacter baumannii), and fungi (Candida albicans). Abstract Infection diseases
Javier Fonseca +8 more
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Robert Koch, Creation, and the Specificity of Germs [PDF]
, 2010 Microbiology is dominated by evolution today. Just look at any text, journal article, or the topics presented at professional scientific meetings. Darwin is dominant. Microbiology is dominated by evolution today.
Gillen, Alan L. +2 more
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ChemBioChem, Volume 26, Issue 21, November 8, 2025.We show the optimization and application of a fluorogenic assay to monitor Legionella SdeA activity in a High‐Throughput‐Screening campaign. Ubiquitination of proteins is one of the most crucial post‐translational modifications in eukaryotic cells, typically involving conjugation of ubiquitin to a lysine residue in a substrate using a three‐enzyme ...
Halana C. Vlaming +6 more
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Is a Proactive Approach to Controlling Legionella in the Environment Justified?
Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2021 Research background. Legionella are Gram-negative bacteria that are ubiquitous in the natural environment. Contaminated water in man-made water systems is a potential source of transmission of legionnaires’ disease.
Daniela Glažar Ivče +9 more
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Risk for Travel-associated Legionnaires’ Disease, Europe, 2009
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Legionnaires’ disease is underreported in Europe; notification rates differ substantially among countries. Approximately 20% of reported cases are travel-associated.
Julien Beauté +2 more
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