Place: Community
Season: Spring/Summer
Source: Water System
Considers biofilms: Yes
Treatment used prior to the outbreak: The decorative fountain in which the outbreak strain was found was associated with little to no aerosol production and was characterized by water recirculation. Metereological conditions may have enhanced aerosol emission.
Actions in response to the outbreak: Facilities were closed; Facilities with positive results were cleaned
Clinical
Environmental
Match
Species/Serogroup
Lp1
Lp1
Sequence Type
ST23
ST23, ST1, ST2, ST695, ST37
Match
Monoclonal Antibody Type
France/Allentown, Philadelphia
France/Allentwon, Oxford, Benidorm, Philadelphia, Bellingham, Olda
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