Eurosurveillance - Volume 2, Issue 6, 01 June 1997

Depuis la deuxième moitié des années 1980, la légionellose associée au voyage est devenue préoccupante pour les pays européens en raison de la morbidité dans la population européenne ; de plus, l'apparition de cas chez les touristes constitue une menace p

This interesting paper has analysed the data on cases of legionellosis associated with travel to Spain and highlighted some issues which are relevant to the European Working Group for Legionella Infections (EWGLI) surveillance system, eg the reporting of

On 11 June 1996, three suspected cases of legionnaires’ disease in a group of 42 Dutch tourists were reported to the local public health authority by Millau hospital in south west France. The group (group 1) had been touring with caravans and staying at d