doi: 10.2807/esm.03.05.00096-en.
Underreporting of legionnaires disease in France : the case for more active surveillance
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Underreporting of legionnaires disease in France : the case for more active surveillance
Euro Surveill.
1998 May.
Abstract
In France, surveillance of legionnaires disease started in 1987 with a mandatory clinician-based notification system. An average of 54 cases were reported yearly between 1988 and 1995 and six non-nosocomial clusters were identified. In 1995 the surveilla
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