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legionnaires' disease outbreak associated with a grocery store mist machine--united states. 19902334997
impacts of hurricanes katrina and rita on the microbial landscape of the new orleans area.floodwaters in new orleans from hurricanes katrina and rita were observed to contain high levels of fecal indicator bacteria and microbial pathogens, generating concern about long-term impacts of these floodwaters on the sediment and water quality of the new orleans area and lake pontchartrain. we show here that fecal indicator microbe concentrations in offshore waters from lake pontchartrain returned to prehurricane concentrations within 2 months of the flooding induced by these hurricanes. vib ...200717488814
legionnaires' disease outbreak associated with a grocery store mist machine--louisiana, 1989. 19902105448
communitywide outbreak of legionnaires' disease associated with a grocery store mist machine.from 10 october through 13 november 1989, 33 patients were hospitalized with legionnaires' disease in bogalusa, louisiana. a case-control study revealed case-patients were more likely than controls to have shopped at grocery store a (93% vs. 52%; odds ratio [or], 11.6; 95% confidence interval [ci], 2.3-78.7) in the 10 days before illness. among those who shopped at grocery store a, case-patients were more likely to shop for greater than 30 min (or, 18.0; ci, 2.0-407.8) and to buy produce items l ...19921552203
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