2019 - Quebec (Canada)

Place: Community

Season: Spring/Summer

Source: Unknown

Considers biofilms: Yes

Treatment used prior to the outbreak: Cooling towers with missing or abnormal monthly monitoring were identified

Actions in response to the outbreak: Cooling towers were ordered to be disenfected


Clinical


Environmental


Match

Species/Serogroup

Lp1

Unknown

Sequence Type

ST2858

Unknown

Unknown

Monoclonal Antibody Type

Unknown

Unknown

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  References
Title Authors Journal Year More
Mixed community and nosocomial outbreak of Legionella pneumophila in Montréal, Québec, 2019 Cadieux, G., Brodeur, J., Lamothe, F., Lalancette, C., Pilon, P. A., Kaiser, D., & Litvak, É. Canada Communicable Disease Report 2020