Cluster of Legionellosis Cases Associated with Manufacturing Process, South Carolina, USA, 2022

Cluster of Legionellosis Cases Associated with Manufacturing Process, South Carolina, USA, 2022

Evolving technology and the development of new devices that can aerosolize water present a risk for new sources of Legionella bacteria growth and spread within industrial settings. We investigated a cluster of legionellosis among employees of a manufacturing facility in South Carolina, USA, and fou...

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Main Authors: Hani M. Mohamed, Lindsay Zielinski, Abdoulaye Diedhiou, Nakia Clemmons, Jessica C. Smith, Jessica L. Rinsky, Troy Ritter, Melisa Willby, Nancy Burton, Karl Feldmann, Kevin Dunn, Rebecca Whisenhunt, Victoria Greer, Alberto M. Acosta, Mitchell Garber, Claressa E. Lucas, Kelley C. Henderson, Chris Edens, Linda Bell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2025-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
legionellosis
Legionella pneumophila
manufacturing facilities
water
occupational health
bacteria
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/1/24-0916_article
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