2006 - Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Place: Community

Season: Spring/Summer

Source: Cooling Tower

Considers biofilms: No

Treatment used prior to the outbreak: Lack of adequate maintenance

Actions in response to the outbreak: Facilities were closed


Clinical


Environmental


Match

Species/Serogroup

Unknown

Unknown

Sequence Type

Unknown

Unknown

Match (relative)

Monoclonal Antibody Type

Unknown

Unknown

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  References
Title Authors Journal Year More
Changes in prevention and outbreak management of Legionnaires disease in the Netherlands between two large outbreaks in 1999 and 2006. Sonder, G., Hoek, J.V., Bovée, L.P., Aanhane, F.E., Worp, J., Holle, M.D., Steenbergen, J.V., Boer, J.W., Ijzerman, E.P., Coutinho, R. Eurosurveillance 2008