Friday, 1 December 2017

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis - Portugal (04): (LI) fatal, nosocomial

Hospital-Related Infection -- Portugal
Technicians who are investigating the Legionnaire's outbreak at Lisbon's Sao
Francisco Xavier Hospital have found poor maintenance in the cooling towers and detected conditions that were conducive for bacteria to multiply, the general health director said on [Wed 29 Nov 2017].
Speaking to MPs at a parliamentary health commission, Graça Freitas said that deficient maintenance had been found.
The preliminary report drawn up by the health authorities who visited the hospital said that

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