Giuseppe
Emeritus
[Source: Eurosurveillance, full text: (LINK). Abstract, edited.]
Eurosurveillance, Volume 16, Issue 45, 10 November 2011
Rapid communications
Increase of cases of legionellosis in Latvia, 2011
B Rozentale<SUP>1</SUP>, A Bormane<SUP>1</SUP>, J Perevo?čikovs (
)<SUP>1</SUP>, I Lucenko<SUP>1</SUP>, A Brila<SUP>1</SUP>
Citation style for this article: Rozentale B, Bormane A, Perevo?čikovs J, Lucenko I, Brila A. Increase of cases of legionellosis in Latvia, 2011. Euro Surveill. 2011;16(45)
ii=20009. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20009
Date of submission: 21 October 2011 <HR>An increased number of legionellosis cases in 2011 has been reported in Latvia, compared to the ten previous years. A total of 30 legionellosis cases (1.35 per 100,000 inhabitants), including 19 females, have been confirmed until the end of September 2011. The majority of cases (n=23) were inhabitants of the capital city Riga. The reason for the increase in legionellosis is unclear. Twenty-six of the 30 cases are not travel-related.
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Eurosurveillance, Volume 16, Issue 45, 10 November 2011
Rapid communications
Increase of cases of legionellosis in Latvia, 2011
B Rozentale<SUP>1</SUP>, A Bormane<SUP>1</SUP>, J Perevo?čikovs (
- State Agency ?Infectology Center of Latvia?, Latvia
Citation style for this article: Rozentale B, Bormane A, Perevo?čikovs J, Lucenko I, Brila A. Increase of cases of legionellosis in Latvia, 2011. Euro Surveill. 2011;16(45)
ii=20009. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20009 Date of submission: 21 October 2011 <HR>An increased number of legionellosis cases in 2011 has been reported in Latvia, compared to the ten previous years. A total of 30 legionellosis cases (1.35 per 100,000 inhabitants), including 19 females, have been confirmed until the end of September 2011. The majority of cases (n=23) were inhabitants of the capital city Riga. The reason for the increase in legionellosis is unclear. Twenty-six of the 30 cases are not travel-related.