Legionnaires’ disease: PCR test used to rapidly solve outbreak
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A DNA test method called polymerase chain reaction (PCR) allowed New York City health officials to identify the source of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak within hours of specimen collection and should be considered in all Legionnaires' outbreak investigations, researchers say in the April issue of the Journal of Environmental Health. Their study describes the outbreak response ["]
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