Legionnaires' disease hits north west England

Legionnaires' disease in England and Wales.

Travel-associated Legionnaires’ disease in residents from England and Wales

R Maini ([email protected])1, F Naik1, T G Harrison1, M Mentasti1, G Spala2, E Velonakis2, C Hadjichristodoulou2, B de Jong3, A Vatopoulos2, N Phin1,4 1. Health Protection Agency (HPA), London, United Kingdom 2. Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO), Athens, Greece 3. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, Sweden 4. Faculty of Health & S...

Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Scandinavian Heritage of North-West England

A wide variety of approaches based on historical, archaeological, placename, linguistic, physical, and genetic tools can collectively provide a detailed understanding of the Vikings in peace and in war. This chapter and the rest of the book that follows focuses on one particularly exciting area of the Viking world, namely the northwest of England, an area where we now know them to have settled ...

Incidence of haemagglutinating antibodies to meningococci in north-west England.

USING AN INDIRECT HAEMAGGLUTINATION TECHNIQUE THE INCIDENCE OF MENINGOCOCCAL ANTIBODIES IN ADULTS WAS FOUND TO BE: group A 21%, group B 3%, and group C 20%. The reasons for some differences between these results and those obtained in America are discussed. A low incidence of antibody was detected in preschool children but the incidence in school children was found to approach that of adults. Co...

Scrotal cancer in the north-west of England, 1962-68.