Joseph C A, Dedman D, Birtles R, Watson J M, Bartlett C L
Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev. 1994 Sep 16;4(10):R109-11.
One hundred and twenty-nine cases of legionnaires' disease were reported in England and Wales in 1993. Twenty-two of the cases died. Sixty-six cases (51%) were associated with travel (in the United Kingdom or abroad), six were associated with a stay in hospital, and the remaining 57 were thought to have acquired infection in the community. Two community and two hospital outbreaks were recognised in England and Wales and four outbreaks were detected in travellers from the United Kingdom to Spain, Greece, and the United States. One hundred and six cases (82%) were not known to have been associated with outbreaks, and 51 (40%) of these were not associated with travel or hospitals.
1993年,英格兰和威尔士报告了129例军团病病例。其中22例死亡。66例(51%)与旅行有关(在英国国内或国外),6例与住院有关,其余57例被认为是在社区感染的。在英格兰和威尔士确认了2起社区疫情和2起医院疫情,在从英国前往西班牙、希腊和美国的旅行者中发现了4起疫情。106例(82%)病例未知与疫情有关,其中51例(40%)与旅行或医院无关。