Characterization of reported legionellosis outbreaks associated with buildings served by public drinking water systems: United States, 2001-2017

• Main Authors: Hannah Holsinger (Author), Nicole Tucker (Author), Stig Regli (Author), Kirsten Studer (Author), Virginia A. Roberts (Author), Sarah Collier (Author), Elizabeth Hannapel (Author), Chris Edens (Author), Jonathan S. Yoder (Author), Kenneth Rotert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IWA Publishing, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study examined 184 legionellosis outbreaks in the United States reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance System, from 2001 to 2017. Drinking water characteristics examined include source water type, disinfectant type, exposur...