Summer is here
You may choose it
Blow the air conditioner to escape the heat
However......
There are many species of Legionella
Among them, pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila is the most common
Member of the Philadelphia Veterans Association, USA, 1976
An outbreak of an acute febrile respiratory illness occurred
Of these, 221 were infected with the disease, of which 34 died
Since most of the deceased were legionnaires
Hence the name Legionnaires' disease or Legionnaires' disease
Legionella mainly
from soil and sewage
Airborne and invaded from the respiratory tract
They prefer to stay in warm, humid places
The water tank, fan, and filter of the air conditioner
Due to the exchange of hot and cold air, condensation and evaporation of water vapor, etc
The environment is particularly suitable for the growth of this fungus
Infected by this germ
High fever, headache,
Symptoms such as skin pain and scarcity
In severe cases, pneumonia can develop
In that news above
The air conditioner used by the man was
It has not been cleaned for half a year
And the man was in a confined environment
So the first thing we have to do is:
Clean your air conditioner regularly
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In addition, in order to avoid the growth of bacteria in the room
Air conditioning when not in use
Ladies and gentlemen, remember to open the window
Ventilate air-conditioned rooms
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Source: Zheng said