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The Presence of a Specific Genotype of Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 in a Hospital and Municipal Water Distribution System over a 12-year Period

Johan Darelid Department of Infectious Diseases, Ryhov Hospital, S-55185, JönköpingCorrespondence[email protected])
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Sverker Bernander Department of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Hospital (and Microbiology and Tumour Biology Center, MTC, Karolinska Institute), S-17176 Stockholm
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Kerstin Jacobson Department of Clinical Microbiology, Ryhov Hospital, S-55185 Jönköping
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Sture Löfgren Department of Infectious Diseases, Ryhov Hospital, S-55185, Jönköping
Pages 417-423 | Received 22 Dec 2003, Accepted 14 Apr 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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