Short-term associations between Legionnaires' disease incidence and meteorological variables in Belgium, 2011–2019
The number of reported cases with Legionnaires' disease (LD) is increasing in Belgium. Previous studies have investigated the associations between LD incidence and meteorological factors, but the Belgian data remained unexplored. We investigated data collected between 2011 and 2019. Daily exposure data on temperature, relative humidity, precipitation and wind speed was obtained from the Royal Meteorological Institute for 29 weather stations. Case data were collected from the national reference centre and through mandatory notification. Daily case and exposure data were aggregated by province.... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
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CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
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Schlagwörter: | Case-crossover study / Legionella pneumophila / meteorology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28959674 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/1942/32542 |