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Shipping instructions for CDC Legionella testing
  • Published Date:

    09/01/2015

  • Source:
    Developing a legionnaires’ disease laboratory response plan : a practical guide for state and local public health laboratories. Appendix E: Shipping Instructions for CDC Legionella Testing.
  • Language:
    English
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      Corporate Authors:
      National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Bacterial Diseases.
      Published Date:
      version 1.0, June 2017
      Description:
      Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by the bacterium Legionella. This bacterium can also cause a milder, self-limited, influenza-like illness called Pontiac fever. The term legionellosis refers to either Legionnaires’ dise...
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