A large outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at a flower show, the Netherlands, 1999

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-43

  Den Boer, Jeroen W ^a,b   Yzerman, Ed P F ^a   Schellekens, Joop ^b   Lettinga, Kamilla D ^a   Boshuizen, Hendriek C ^c   Van Steenbergen, Jim E ^b   Bosman, Arnold ^c   Van Hof, Susan Den ^d   Van Vliet, Hans A ^c   Peeters, Marcel F ^d   Van Ketel, Ruud J ^a   Speelman, Peter ^e   Kool, Jacob L ^e   Marina, A E ^f   Spaendonck, Conyn Van ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b Munic Hlth Serv Zuid Kennemerland   (Netherlands)

^c Laboratory of Public Health Haarlem   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e National Outbreak Structure for Infectious Diseases   (Netherlands)

^f Regional Laboratory of Public Health   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISINFECTION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0036156233     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0801.010176     Document Type: Article

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