POTENTIAL IN-HOSPITAL MODES OF TRANSMISSION OF LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA - DEMONSTRATION EXPERIMENTS FOR DISSEMINATION BY SHOWERS, HUMIDIFIERS, AND RINSING OF VENTILATION BAG APPARATUS

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WOO, AH
YU, VL
GOETZ, A
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[1] VET ADM MED CTR,INFECT DIS SECT,UNIV DR C,PITTSBURGH,PA 15240
[2] UNIV PITTSBURGH,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
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10.1016/0002-9343(86)90809-0
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R5 [内科学];
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