Vehicle Windshield Wiper Fluid as Potential Source of Sporadic Legionnaires' Disease in Commercial Truck Drivers

Dolores Álamo-Junquera, Julieta Politi, Andreu Queralt, Natalia Valero, Maria T. Martín-Gómez, Raquel González Durán, Elena Parra, Sara Sabaté Camps, Ingrid Avellanés, Anna Hernández-Pineda, Eva Masdeu

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Sporadic Legionnaires' disease is frequently detected in commercial truck drivers. We report 2 sporadic cases of this disease in Barcelona, Spain, that occurred during December 2019 and September 2020. Laboratory findings were consistent with windshield wiper fluid without added screen wash as a possible source of infection for both cases.
Idioma originalAnglès
Pàgines (de-a)841-843
Nombre de pàgines3
RevistaEmerging Infectious Diseases
Volum28
Número4
DOIs
Estat de la publicacióPublicada - 2022

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