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European Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Network (ELDSNet) - Operating procedures

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Abstract: 
This document explains the operating procedures of the European Legionnaires’ Disease Surveillance Network, coordinated by ECDC. It specifically relates to reporting cases of travel-associated Legionnaires’ disease arising from stays in hotel or other commercial holiday accommodation. The aim is to quickly identify and control outbreaks of the disease and minimise the risk to holidaymakers
Authors: 
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Category: 
Control
Epidemiology
Investigation
Prevention