Response to commentary on "Assessing risk of health care-acquired Legionnaires' disease from environmental sampling: the limits of using a strict percent positivity approach"

Am J Infect Control. 2014 Nov;42(11):1250-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.07.018. Epub 2014 Oct 30.

Affiliations

¹ Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA. Electronic address: jgallen@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Environmental Health & Engineering, Inc, Needham, MA.
³ Office of Research Integrity, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI.
⁴ Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; Environmental Health & Engineering, Inc, Needham, MA.
⁵ Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA.

PMID: 25444275
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2014.07.018

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Cross Infection / epidemiology*
Humans
Legionella / isolation & purification*
Legionnaires' Disease / epidemiology*
Risk Management / methods*
Water Microbiology*