2006 - Pamplona (Spain)

Place: Community

Season: Spring/Summer

Source: Cooling Tower

Considers biofilms: No

Treatment used prior to the outbreak: Facilities followed the suggested maintenance measures

Actions in response to the outbreak: Unknown


Clinical


Environmental


Match

Species/Serogroup

Lp1 Pontiac 1

Lp1, Lp1 Pontiac 1

Sequence Type

Unknown

Unknown

Match (relative)

Monoclonal Antibody Type

Allentown-France

OLDA, Oxford, Camperdown, Allentown/France

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  References
Title Authors Journal Year More
A large Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Pamplona, Spain: Early detection, rapid control and no case fatality Castilla J., Barricarte A., Aldaz J., García cenoz M., Ferrer T., Pelaz C., Pineda S., Baladrón B., Martín I., Goñi B., Aratajo P., Chamorro J., Lameiro F., Torroba L., Dorronsoro I., Martínez-Artola V., Esparza M.J., Gastaminza M.A., Fraile P., Aldaz P. Epidemiology and Infection 2008
Epidemiology and clinical management of Legionnaires' disease Phin N., Parry-Ford F., Harrison T., Stagg H.R., Zhang N., Kumar K., Lortholary O., Zumla A., Abubakar I. The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2014