Epidemiological investigation of Legionella pneumophila infection after an outbreak in a Portuguese center

F. Guedes, D. Ferreira, R. Lima, M. Vanzeller, J. Rola (Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Community-acquired pneumonia: from aetiology to complication
Session: Community-acquired pneumonia: from aetiology to complication
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3937
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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