Legionnaire's disease avoidance planning.
Hospital-acquired infection is the cause of about 5,000 deaths a year in the UK. In New Zealand, there are more than three times as many such deaths as from the annual road toll. The costs in loss of income, in pain and suffering and in direct costs to hospitals are staggering.
Broadbent
Clive
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Institution of Engineers, Australia
D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D007876:Legionellosis; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009520:New Zealand; D012307:Risk Factors; D012308:Risk Management / Q000458:organization & administration*