Otitis externa by Pseudomonas aeruginosa associated with whirlpools.
Over a period of about 1 year, otitis externa occurred in at least 300 visitors to a recreational park. The infections were associated with the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in insufficiently chlorinated whirlpools.
D002713:Chlorine / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D009426:Netherlands; D010032:Otitis Externa / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013551:Swimming Pools; D014867:Water / Q000032:analysis; D014871:Water Microbiology
D014867:Water; D002713:Chlorine