rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
1
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pubmed:dateCreated |
1998-4-27
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pubmed:abstractText |
The reservoir for hospital-acquired legionnaires' disease is the water distribution system. The Allegheny County (Pa.) Health Department recommended environmental cultures for all health care facilities for the prevention of hospital-acquired Legionella infection including facilities with no known cases of legionnaires' disease.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Feb
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pubmed:issn |
0196-6553
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
26
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
8-11
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2009-8-14
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Cross Infection,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Decision Trees,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Disease Reservoirs,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Guidelines as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Hospitals, Community,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Infection Control,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Legionella pneumophila,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Legionnaires' Disease,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Pennsylvania,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Prospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Sanitary Engineering,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Serotyping,
pubmed-meshheading:9503106-Water Microbiology
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pubmed:year |
1998
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Nosocomial legionnaires' disease discovered in community hospitals following cultures of the water system: seek and ye shall find.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Veterans Administration Medical Center and Legionella Study Group, Pittsburgh, PA 15240, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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