Two Sporadic Cases of Legionellosis Associated with the Use of Domestic Ultrasonic Humidifiers

Two Sporadic Cases of Legionellosis Associated with the Use of Domestic Ultrasonic Humidifiers

Two sporadic cases of legionellosis occurring in consecutive years were confirmed by positive antigenuria to <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> serogroup 1 in individuals with limited mobility who were confined to their homes. Both cases had a history of using ultrasonic humidifiers and of lo...

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Main Authors: Javier Reinares Ortiz, Jorge Pérez-Serrano, Juana María González-Rubio, Fernando González-Camacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
legionnaires’ disease
humidifier
sporadic case
<i>Legionella pneumophila</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/11/2139

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