Environmental Investigation during Legionellosis Outbreak, Montérégie, Quebec, Canada, 2021
In August 2021, a legionellosis outbreak involving 7 persons occurred within a 500-meter radius in the Montérégie region of Québec, Canada. Near real-time modeling of wind direction along with epidemiologic and environmental investigations identified the possible source. Modeling wind direction cou...
Main Authors: | Laura Atikessé, Nabila Kadaoui, Vincent Lavallée, Éric Levac, Marie St-Amour, François Milord |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2022-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/11/22-0151_article |
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