Outbreaks of legionnaires' disease and pontiac fever 2006–2017
Abstract Purpose of Review The global importance of Legionnaires' disease (LD) and
Pontiac fever (PF) has grown in recent years. While sporadic cases of LD and PF do not
always provide contextual information for evaluating causes and drivers of Legionella risks,
analysis of outbreaks provides an opportunity to assess these factors. Recent Findings A
review was performed and provides a summary of LD and PF outbreaks between 2006 and
2017. Of the 136 outbreaks, 115 were LD outbreaks, 4 were PF outbreaks, and 17 were …
Pontiac fever (PF) has grown in recent years. While sporadic cases of LD and PF do not
always provide contextual information for evaluating causes and drivers of Legionella risks,
analysis of outbreaks provides an opportunity to assess these factors. Recent Findings A
review was performed and provides a summary of LD and PF outbreaks between 2006 and
2017. Of the 136 outbreaks, 115 were LD outbreaks, 4 were PF outbreaks, and 17 were …
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