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Cordes, Lester G.; Fraser, David W. (May 1, 1980). "Legionellosis: Legionnaires' disease; Pontiac fever". Medical Clinics of ... In 1968 there was an outbreak of a flu-like disease called Pontiac fever. After the discovery of the bacterium Legionella ...
"Legionnaires' Disease - Testing Positive". BBC. Retrieved 13 September 2018. Triggle, Nick (3 March 2015). "Furness baby deaths ... One of the world's worst legionnaires' disease outbreaks occurred in Barrow in October 2002. Ultimately 7 people died as a ... result of contracting the disease, while a further 172 cases were confirmed at the hospital. The Furness General Hospital ...
"Legionnaires' Disease Associated with Potting Soil --- California, Oregon, and Washington, May--June 2000". Centers for Disease ... Infections of Legionnaires' disease due to potting mix have been reported in Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, the ... "Legionnaires' disease associated with potting soil--California, Oregon, and Washington, May-June 2000". Can. Commun. Dis. Rep. ... den Boer, JW; Yzerman, EP; Jansen, R; Bruin, JP; Verhoef, LP; Neve, G; van der Zwaluw, K (January 2007). "Legionnaires' disease ...
"Legionnaires' disease and wiper fluid". Public Health Wales. June 14, 2010. Politi, Julieta, Andreu Queralt, Natalia Valero, ... "Vehicle Windshield Wiper Fluid as Potential Source of Sporadic Legionnaires' Disease in Commercial Truck Drivers." Emerging ... which found an association between the use of windshield washer fluid and Legionnaires' disease, which is spread by breathing ... a newly identified risk factor for Legionnaires' disease" (PDF). European Journal of Epidemiology. 25 (9): 661-5. doi:10.1007/ ...
"Legionnaires' Disease - a History of its Discovery" (January 16, 2003) Goldberg, Debbie (1986-01-27). "American Journal". The ... "Legionnaire disease". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 30 October 2013. "Bellevue Stratford Will Close Mounting Debts Are ... The negative publicity associated with what became known as "Legionnaires' Disease" caused occupancy at the Bellevue-Stratford ... official website BBC Article about the search for the cause of Legionnaire's Disease The disaster that struck the Bellevue ...
"Legionnaire disease". Retrieved 12 April 2015. "Hospital infection control: reducing airborne pathogens - Maintenance and ... Some airborne diseases can affect non-humans. For example, Newcastle disease is an avian disease that affects many types of ... This is the transmission of diseases via transmission of an infectious agent, and does not include diseases caused by air ... Socioeconomics has a minor role in airborne disease transmission. In cities, airborne disease spreads more rapidly than in ...
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Stallworth, C; Steed, L; Fisher, MA; Nolte, FS (2012). "Legionnaires' disease caused by Legionella londiniensis". J Clin ...
"Legionella (Legionnaires' Disease and Pontiac Fever". CDC. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved 4 June 2014. ... "Epidemiology and clinical management of Legionnaires' disease" (PDF). The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 14 (10): 1011-1021. doi: ... Both Pontiac fever and the more severe Legionnaire's disease may be caused by the same bacteria, but Pontiac fever does not ... Lauri A. Hicks; Laurel E. Garrison (2011-07-01). "Legionellosis (Legionnaires' Disease & Pontiac Fever) - Chapter 3 - 2012 ...
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"Thirty-six infected with Legionnaires' disease". The Daily Telegraph. 2 August 2002. Retrieved 11 March 2012. Nicola Woolcock ( ... In 2002, Ashton directed the response to the Legionnaires outbreak Barrow-in-Furness which resulted in 7 fatalities, compared ... 3 August 2002). "Disease 'could kill 20'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 March 2012. "John Ashton's Biography". Debretts. ... of Community Health to submit a proposal for a pilot project to reduce teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. At ...
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... disease in Spain and Norway, dengue fever in Venezuela, and plague in Zambia.: 223 Spain's outbreak of Legionnaires' disease ... "Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in Murcia, Spain". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 9 (8): 915-921. doi:10.3201/eid0908.030337. ... July - The largest ever recorded outbreak of Legionnaires' disease occurs in Murcia, Spain. 449 cases are confirmed, with more ... Research into Crohn's disease confirms that it is identified with mutation of the NOD2 gene. June 1 Crown Prince Dipendra of ...
Fallon RJ, Stack BH (1990). "Legionnaires' disease due to Legionella anisa". J Infect. 20 (3): 227-9. doi:10.1016/0163-4453(90) ... The risk of disease is increased with age, smoking, and in people with weakened immune systems. A multinational study found ... disease. This species was first isolated from water during a nosocomial outbreak in the United States between March 1980 and ... forms of Legionella having been associated with rare clinical cases of illness including Pontiac fever and Legionnaires' ...
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Distinguishing patients with Legionnaire's disease is difficult because most are asymptomatic due to Legionnaire's disease ... disease bacterium" (PDF). Legionnaires: the Disease, the Bacterium and Methodology. pp. 20-25. Edelstein, P.H. (1987). " ... Not much is known on how to treat Legionnaire's disease, but one way could be to reduce the amount of biofilm production the ... Although L. pneumophila is the leading cause of Legionnaire's disease, other Legionella species (such as L. cherrii) likely are ...
... disease between December 2014 and the end of the outbreak in January 2015. Another outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in 2018 ... During January 2015, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease sickened 8 people near Co-op City's cooling towers. Twelve people ... Greenberg, Zoe (July 12, 2018). "Legionnaires' Disease Sickens 11 in Upper Manhattan". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. ... Musumeci, Natalie (April 25, 2018). "City investigating outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the Bronx". New York Post. ...
... only for Lou to find him dead after catching Legionnaires' disease. When the other prison officers learn of the disease in ... He dies from the outbreak of Legionnaire's disease in series 8. Portrayed by Kellie Bright Appears in: Series 4 Cassie Tyler ... He diagnoses the outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. All of the prison officers escape, along with some of the prisoners, and ... Lou discovers Neil dead on the floor of his office following the sudden outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Following the ...
The National Institutes of Health spent $34,841 per death of Legionnaire's Disease. In contrast, the NIH spent $3,225 in 1981 ... The Tylenol Crisis was a criminal act of product-tampering; Legionnaires' disease was a public health emergency. Twenty-nine ... The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the agency responsible for tracking down and reporting all communicable diseases in the ... and the recent emergence of Legionnaires' disease in 1977. In October 1982, seven people died after ingesting cyanide-laced ...
"Legionnaires' disease found at HK government complex". BBC News. 3 January 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2013. Willsher, Kim (25 ... In 2011, Hong Kong Education Secretary Michael Suen was diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease. The bacteria contamination ... Atlanta, GA: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2009-04-10. "State Resources". Westerville, OH: National ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Sep 2000). "Legionnaires' disease associated with potting soil--California, ... "Legionnaires disease Factsheet - NSW Department of Health". www.health.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2009-10-28. "Media Release: GARDEN ... The risk of disease is increased with increased age and smoking, and in people with weakened immune systems. Cramp, G. J.; ... "Gardeners warned about Legionnaire's risk". BBC News. 2010-09-02. Yamamoto, K.; Noda, Y.; Gonda, H.; Oishi, T.; Tanikawa, Y.; ...