
European surveillance of travel associated legionnaires' disease 1996
Author(s) -
Chris Lane,
C Joseph,
Chris Bartlett
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
euro surveillance/eurosurveillance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.766
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1560-7917
pISSN - 1025-496X
DOI - 10.2807/esm.03.01.00111-en
Subject(s) - legionnaires' disease , outbreak , disease surveillance , disease , medicine , legionella , environmental health , geography , virology , biology , pathology , legionella pneumophila , genetics , bacteria
The European Surveillance Scheme for Travel Associated Legionnaires' Disease was established in 1987 to identify clusters and outbreaks of cases of the disease. Twenty-nine collaborating centres in 25 countries contribute case reports in a standard format