2005 - Cesano Maderno (Italy)

Place: Community

Season: Autumn/Winter

Source: Unknown

Considers biofilms: No

Treatment used prior to the outbreak: Lack of adequate maintenance

Actions in response to the outbreak: Unknown


Clinical


Environmental


Match

Species/Serogroup

Lp1

Lp1, Lp2-15

Sequence Type

ST23

ST23, ST146, ST1, ST42

Match

Monoclonal Antibody Type

Knoxville, Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Knoxville, OLDA, Oxford, France/Allentown, Benidorm

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  References
Title Authors Journal Year More
An unusually long-lasting outbreak of community-acquired Legionnaires' disease, 2005-2008, Italy Scaturro M., Fontana S., Crippa S., Caporali M.G., Seyler T., Veschetti E., Villa G., Rota M.C., Ricci M.L. Epidemiology and Infection 2014