2013 - Brisbane (Australia)

Place: Hospital

Season: Spring/Summer

Source: Water System

Considers biofilms: Yes

Treatment used prior to the outbreak: Facilities followed the suggested maintenance measures; Biofilm was presnt in the facility

Actions in response to the outbreak: Unknown


Clinical


Environmental


Match

Species/Serogroup

Lp1

Lp1

Sequence Type

ST1

ST1

Match

Monoclonal Antibody Type

Unknown

Unknown

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  References
Title Authors Journal Year More
Real-time investigation of a Legionella pneumophila outbreak using whole genome sequencing Graham R.M.A., Doyle C.J., Jennison A.V. Epidemiology and Infection 2014