Fatal Legionellosis after Water Birth, Texas, USA, 2014
Fatal Legionellosis after Water Birth, Texas, USA, 2014
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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In 2014, a fatal infection with Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 occurred in a neonate after a water birth. The death highlighted the need for infection control education, client awareness, and standardization of cleaning procedures in Texas midwife facilities.
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Fatal Legionellosis after Water Birth, Texas, USA, 2014
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d7369824e224482bab807f3c96060a76
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d7369824e224482bab807f3c96060a76
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid2101.140846
