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TUYAU CUL-DE-SAC [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
CONT

A sample taken ... from the cold-water tap of the inpatient's room was positive for L. pneumophila serogroup .... Further investigation uncovered a dead end pipe supplying the washroom of the inpatient's room.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

L. pneumophila du sérogroupe 1 a été isolée dans un échantillon d'eau pris [...] au robinet d'eau froide de la chambre de la patiente hospitalisée [...]. D'autres recherches ont permis de découvrir qu'un tuyau en cul-de-sac alimentait les toilettes de la chambre de la patiente hospitalisée.

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