According to Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, hospital-acquired Legionella pneumonia has a fatality rate of 28%, and the source is the water distribution system.
Segundo a revista "Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology," as pneumonías por Legionella adquiridas en hospitais teñen unha taxa de mortalidade do 28%, e a fonte de infección é o sistema de distribución de auga.