Published Date: 1999-10-17 23:50:00
Subject: PRO/EDR> Legionellosis, prisoners - Germany (02)
Archive Number: 19991017.1851

LEGIONELLOSIS, PRISONERS - GERMANY
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Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 09:24:07 +0200
From: "Prof. Dr. Reinier Mutters" <mutters@mailer.uni-marburg.de>

We detected large numbers of _Legionella pneumophila_ serogroup 1 in 3
shower facilities and additionally in different parts of the water system of
the Diez JVA.
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Prof. Dr. Reinier Mutters
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie
und Krankenhaushygiene
Pilgrimstein 2
35037 Marburg
Postfach 2360
35011 Marburg
Tel. (+49) 6421-2864302
Fax (+49) 6421-2867037
<Mutters@mailer.uni-marburg.de>
[We thank Prof. Dr. Mutters for this information, & regret the delay in
posting it - Mod.JW]
..............................................jw
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