PMID- 2372820 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 19900830 LR - 20061115 IS - 0254-6450 (Print) IS - 0254-6450 (Linking) VI - 11 IP - 2 DP - 1990 Apr TI - [Study on seasonality of 1-8 serotypes legionella pneumophila infections]. PG - 68-71 AB - From March 1986 to May 1987, a seroepidemiological survey on seasonality of infection and transmission of legionella pneumophila serotypes 1-8 (Lp1-8) was performed among general populations in Wuhu area by cohort investigation (during spring and autumn, 203 paired sera), and in Nanjing area by monthly cross-sectional study (12 months, 1360 sera). The results showed that the seasonal prevalence peak of antibodies to Lp1-8 was in the summer and/or the autumn. FAU - Wang, N AU - Wang N AD - Department of Epidemiology, Nanfing Railway Medical College. LA - chi PT - English Abstract PT - Journal Article PL - China TA - Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi JT - Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi JID - 8208604 RN - 0 (Antibodies, Bacterial) SB - IM MH - Adolescent MH - Adult MH - Antibodies, Bacterial/analysis MH - China/epidemiology MH - Cohort Studies MH - Cross-Sectional Studies MH - Female MH - Humans MH - Legionella/classification MH - Legionnaires' Disease/*epidemiology MH - Male MH - Middle Aged MH - Prevalence MH - Seasons MH - Serotyping EDAT- 1990/04/01 00:00 MHDA- 1990/04/01 00:01 CRDT- 1990/04/01 00:00 PHST- 1990/04/01 00:00 [pubmed] PHST- 1990/04/01 00:01 [medline] PHST- 1990/04/01 00:00 [entrez] PST - ppublish SO - Zhonghua Liu Xing Bing Xue Za Zhi. 1990 Apr;11(2):68-71.