Four-Year Environmental Surveillance Program of <i>Legionella</i> spp. in One of Palermo’s Largest Hospitals
<i>Legionella</i> is a ubiquitous bacterium that lives in freshwater environments and colonizes human-made water systems. <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> is the most virulent species, and risk factors for Legionnaires’ disease include increasing age, smoking, chronic diseases,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/4/764 |