title: [Cases of legionellosis infection in Tbilisi].
abstract: The epidemic outbreak of Legionella infection at two industrial enterprises during the period of July-August 1988 is described. The results of the epidemiological study, the clinical course and the serological diagnosis of the outbreak are presented. For the first time in the USSR a new form of the disease has been described at the territory of Georgia. This form, named Legionella fever, is manifested mainly by skin eruptions.
authors: L A
authors: LA
authors: Sakvarelidze
authors: V A
authors: VA
authors: Nersesov
authors: G Iu
authors: GIu
authors: Mgeladze
authors: P S
authors: PS
authors: Gamtsemlidze
authors: N O
authors: NO
authors: Barnabishvili
mesh_terms: D000389:Air Conditioning; D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005846:Georgia (Republic) / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007875:Legionella / Q000276:immunology; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology*; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D012698:Serologic Tests; D012874:Skin Diseases, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial
vernacular_title: Sluchai zabolevaniia legionellezom v Tbilisi.