Legionellosis -- United States, 2000-2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 60, Issue 32, 2011, Pages 1083-1086

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ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEGIONELLOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052058775     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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