Clinical and Environmental Surveillance for the Prevention of Legionellosis.

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Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention Department, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine and Public Health Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.

Published: May 2024

is a Gram-negative bacterium whose natural hosts are aquatic protozoa, in which the microorganism replicates and is protected from adverse environmental conditions [...].

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