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PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – USA (07): (MN) elderly, comments

Legionnaires' -- United States[1]Date: Mon 11 Sep 2016From: Richard Danila [edited]I am in charge of investigating this outbreak. As of [12 Sep 2016] 8 am, we have 5 confirmed cases and one additional confirmed case whose exposure history to the area is unconfirmed. The 5 cases range in age from 58 to 89 [years]. All were hospitalized and 3 remain hospitalized. Their onset dates range from [4 Aug to 1 Sep 2016]. All were diagnosed by urinary antigen [for _Legionella pneumophila_ serogroup 1] but Read more [...]