Legionnaire's disease incidence has risen significantly in the U.S. over the last two decades, with warming temperatures, precipitation, sunlight levels, and road traffic exposure to the soil-dwelling Legionella bacteria likely driving this increase
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Legionnaire's disease incidence has risen significantly in the U.S. over the last two decades, with warming temperatures, precipitation, sunlight levels, and road traffic exposure to the soil-dwelling Legionella bacteria likely driving this increase.
Article URL: https://plos.io/4x9pAoN
Article Title: Evolution and main causes of the rising legionellosis incidence in the United States
Author Countries: United States
Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.
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