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The World Health Organisation is monitoring a cluster of 10 cases of pneumonia from an unknown cause in Argentina in an outbreak that so far has included three deaths.

The cases are linked to a single private clinic in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán, located in the northwest part of the country, according to the Pan American Health Organisation , the regional office of the WHO.

On Thursday, local health officials reported another three cases, bringing the total to 9, including three deaths.On Friday, Argentina reported an additional case.Several patients had pneumonia in both lungs. Biological samples have been sent to Argentina’s National Administration of Laboratories and Health Institutes for additional testing, which will include an analysis for the presence of toxins.

He first suspected Legionnaires’ disease, which is caused by inhaling droplets of water containing Legionella bacteria, but tests have ruled that out.

 

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