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Cooling Towers and Legionellosis: a Conundrum with Proposed Solutions

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Journal Int J Hyg Environ Health
Specialties Environmental Health
Public Health
Date 2008 Apr 15
PMID 18406666
Citations 7
Authors
Victor L Yu
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