Legionnaires' Disease in Hotels and Passenger Ships: A Systematic Review of Evidence, Sources, and Contributing Factors

ConclusionsThis review highlights the need for LD awareness strategies targeting operators of accommodation sites. Increased standardization of LD investigation and reporting, and more rigorous follow‐up of LD events, would help generate stronger, more comparable evidence on LD sources, contributing factors, and control measure effectiveness.

Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - July 1, 2015 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Varvara A. Mouchtouri, James W. Rudge Tags: REVIEW Source Type: research