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[An epidemic of legionnaires' disease in a hotel].
Lijec Vjesn. 1989 Mar; 111(3):81-4.LV

Abstract

An outbreak of legionnaires' disease and epidemic control measures taken at one of our hotels are described. Twenty (1% morbidity) hotel guests were affected with one dying. As a result of field investigations and survey the hot water supply system has been identified as the source of infection. Control measures which created conditions unfavourable to Legionella growth and replication in the hot water system stopped the outbreak.

Authors

Gjenero-Margan I
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Drazenović V
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Vrbica J
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Vjerda R
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Aleraj B
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Borcić B
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MeSH

AdultDisease OutbreaksHumansLegionnaires' DiseaseMiddle AgedYugoslavia

Pub Type(s)

English Abstract
Journal Article

Language

hrv

PubMed ID

2747409

Citation

Gjenero-Margan, I, et al. "[An Epidemic of Legionnaires' Disease in a Hotel]." Lijecnicki Vjesnik, vol. 111, no. 3, 1989, pp. 81-4.
Gjenero-Margan I, Drazenović V, Vrbica J, et al. [An epidemic of legionnaires' disease in a hotel]. Lijec Vjesn. 1989;111(3):81-4.
Gjenero-Margan, I., Drazenović, V., Vrbica, J., Vjerda, R., Aleraj, B., & Borcić, B. (1989). [An epidemic of legionnaires' disease in a hotel]. Lijecnicki Vjesnik, 111(3), 81-4.
Gjenero-Margan I, et al. [An Epidemic of Legionnaires' Disease in a Hotel]. Lijec Vjesn. 1989;111(3):81-4. PubMed PMID: 2747409.
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