Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Sakamoto, Ryota ; Ohno, Akira ; Nakahara, Toshitaka ; Satomura, Kazunari ; Iwanaga, Suketaka ; ... More +
Sakamoto, Ryota ; Ohno, Akira ; Nakahara, Toshitaka ; Satomura, Kazunari ; Iwanaga, Suketaka ; Kouyama, Yuuichiro ; Kura, Fumiaki ; Kato, Naoyuki ; Matsubayashi, Kozo ; Okumiya, Kiyohito ; Yamaguchi, Keizo Less -
Description:
During rain, transient puddles form on roads, and this water is splashed into the air by moving vehicles. To determine whether this water contains Legionella pneumophila, we collected samples from roads. We found that L. pneumophila are abundant in these puddles, especially during warm weather.
Subject:
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Air Microbiology
Base Sequence
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Community-Acquired Infections
DNA, Bacterial
DNA Primers
Humans
Legionnaires' Disease
Motor Vehicles
Rain
Travel
Weather

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 15(8):1295-1297.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Japan
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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