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An outbreak of Legionella pneumonia originating from a cooling tower
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Legionella PneumoniaIndoor AerosolHealthcare-associated InfectionRespiratory InfectionClinical InfectionInfectious Respiratory DiseaseMicrobiologyInfection ControlAir PollutionWaste Processing PlantMedicineClinical MicrobiologyOccupation-related Outbreak
We report 2 cases of Legionella pneumonia in individuals who were exposed to aerosols during maintenance of a cooling tower at a waste processing plant. This report documents the first known occupation-related outbreak of Legionella pneumonia in Japan.
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