Two Related Occupational Cases of Legionella longbeachae Infection, Quebec, Canada
Marianne Picard-Masson
, Élisabeth Lajoie
1, Judith Lord
1, Cindy Lalancette, Geneviève Marchand, Éric Levac, Marc-André Lemieux, Patricia Hudson, and Louise Lajoie
Author affiliations: Centre intégré de santé et de services sociaux de la Montérégie-Centre, Longueuil, Quebec, Canada (M. Picard-Masson, É. Lajoie, J. Lord, É. Levac, M.-A. Lemieux, P. Hudson, L. Lajoie); Université de Sherbrooke, Longueuil (É. Lajoie, M.-A. Lemieux, L. Lajoie); Laboratoire de santé publique du Québec, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec (C. Lalancette); Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail, Montreal, Quebec (G. Marchand)
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Figure. Patterns of pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) using AscI and SfiI enzymes for specimens from 2 occupational cases of Legionella longbeachae infection, a positive soil sample, and various other L. longbeachae strains analyzed during 2003–2015 at the Laboratoire de Santé Publique du Québec, Quebec, Canada.
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