<i>Legionella pneumophila</i> in Municipal Shower Systems in Stavanger, Norway; A Longitudinal Surveillance Study Using Whole Genome Sequencing in Risk Management

<i>Legionella pneumophila</i> in Municipal Shower Systems in Stavanger, Norway; A Longitudinal Surveillance Study Using Whole Genome Sequencing in Risk Management

Following an incidence of Legionnaires disease (LD) in 2007, where a municipal shower system was the likely source of infection, Stavanger municipality initiated a surveillance program for <i>Legionella</i> as part of establishing internal risk evaluation and prevention routines. More th...

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Main Authors: Anne Vatland Krøvel, Eva Bernhoff, Elin Austerheim, Markus André Soma, Monica Regine Romstad, Iren Høyland Löhr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Legionella pneumophila</i>
surveillance
sequence types
municipal
shower systems
geographical clustering
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/536

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