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  • Title: Outbreak of Legionnaire's Disease Caused by Legionella pneumophila Serogroups 1 and 13.
    Author: Kuroki T, Amemura-Maekawa J, Ohya H, Furukawa I, Suzuki M, Masaoka T, Aikawa K, Hibi K, Morita M, Lee KI, Ohnishi M, Kura F.
    Journal: Emerg Infect Dis; 2017 Feb; 23(2):349-351. PubMed ID: 28098535.
    Abstract:
    In Japan, hot springs and public baths are the major sources of legionellosis. In 2015, an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease occurred among 7 patients who had visited a spa house. Laboratory investigation indicated that L. pneumophila serogroup 1 and 13 strains caused the outbreak and that these strains were genetically related.
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