Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study
BACKGROUND: There has never been a cross-Canada surveillance project to determine the rate of Legionella species as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization and to determine whether there are any regional differences in the rates of Legionnaires' disease in Canada. Anec...
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| author | Thomas J Marrie Emidio de Carolis Victor L Yu Janet Stout the Canadian Community-Acquired Pneumonia Investigators |
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| description | BACKGROUND: There has never been a cross-Canada surveillance project to determine the rate of Legionella species as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization and to determine whether there are any regional differences in the rates of Legionnaires' disease in Canada. Anecdotally, Legionnaires' disease is thought to be uncommon in Western Canada. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7dfc3533d67643fabef3e7e45416410e2025-08-20T02:09:04ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23322003-01-0114315415810.1155/2003/951567Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian StudyThomas J Marrie0Emidio de Carolis1Victor L Yu2Janet Stout3the Canadian Community-Acquired Pneumonia InvestigatorsDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaInfectious Diseases Group, Pfizer Canada Inc, Kirkland, Quebec, CanadaUniversity of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAUniversity of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USABACKGROUND: There has never been a cross-Canada surveillance project to determine the rate of Legionella species as a cause of community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization and to determine whether there are any regional differences in the rates of Legionnaires' disease in Canada. Anecdotally, Legionnaires' disease is thought to be uncommon in Western Canada.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/951567 |
| spellingShingle | Thomas J Marrie Emidio de Carolis Victor L Yu Janet Stout the Canadian Community-Acquired Pneumonia Investigators Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| title | Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study |
| title_full | Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study |
| title_fullStr | Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study |
| title_short | Legionnaires' Disease - Results of a Multicenter Canadian Study |
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| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2003/951567 |
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