Trends in the incidence and mortality of legionellosis in Japan: a nationwide observational study, 1999–2017

Abstract This study examined temporal trend, seasonality, and geographical variations of legionellosis incidence and mortality in Japan. This nationwide observational study used the Japanese Vital Statistics and Infectious Diseases Weekly Report (1999–2017) data to calculate legionellosis crude and...

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Main Authors: Shinnosuke Fukushima, Hideharu Hagiya, Yuki Otsuka, Toshihiro Koyama, Fumio Otsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86431-8