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Molecular detection of Legionella: moving on from mip

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2010
The detection of Legionella pneumophila in environmental and clinical samples is frequently performed by PCR amplification of the mip and/or 16S rRNA genes. Combined with DNA sequencing, these two genetic loci can be used to distinguish different species
Stacey FY Yong, Stacey FY Yong, Shin Hwa eTan, Joanne eWee, Jing Jhi eTee, Fiona M Sansom, Hayley J Newton, Elizabeth L Hartland   +7 more
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Inflammatory Patterns Associated with Legionella in HIV and Pneumonia Coinfections

Pathogens
Legionella infections have a propensity for occurring in HIV-infected individuals, with immunosuppressed individuals tending to present with more severe disease.
Breanne M. Head, Adriana Trajtman, Ruochen Mao, Kathryn Bernard, Lázaro Vélez, Diana Marin, Lucelly López, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Yoav Keynan   +8 more
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Legionella spp. isolation and quantification from greywater

MethodsX, 2015
Legionella, an opportunistic human pathogen whose natural environment is water, is transmitted to humans through inhalation of contaminated aerosols. Legionella has been isolated from a high diversity of water types. Due its importance as a pathogen, two
Sara Rodríguez-Martínez, Marina Blanky, Eran Friedler, Malka Halpern   +3 more
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Oral mucosal manifestations with identical mutations to the bone marrow in a patient with VEXAS syndrome

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 60-62, March 2026.
Lilian Vasaitis, Lena Blomstrand, Tatjana Pandzic, Miklos Gulyas, Panagiotis Baliakas, Viktor Ljungström   +5 more
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The Adequacy of Current Legionnaires’ Disease Diagnostic Practices in Capturing the Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Legionella: A Scoping Review

Pathogens
Legionella is an underdiagnosed and underreported etiology of pneumonia. Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 (LpSG1) is thought to be the most common pathogenic subgroup.
Ryan Ha, Ashley Heilmann, Sylvain A. Lother, Christine Turenne, David Alexander, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda   +6 more
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Legionella‐induced dysarthria and rhabdomyolysis with acute renal failure achieving recovery

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Legionnaires' disease, often presenting as pneumonia, can uncommonly manifest with extrapulmonary symptoms such as cerebellar involvement and rhabdomyolysis.
Husam El Sharu, Soban Ahmad, Hunter Coore   +2 more
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El hospital ante un brote prolongado de legionelosis The hospital faced with a prolonged Legionella outbreak

Gaceta Sanitaria, 2004
Objetivo: Describir los recursos asistenciales utilizados en pacientes hospitalizados por neumonía por Legionella durante un brote ocurrido en Alcoy y compararlos con los empleados en otras neumonías.
Juan Antonio Fernández, Tomás Marco, Domingo Orozco, Jaime Merino   +3 more
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Case Report: First report of Legionella micdadei pneumonia and organizing pneumonia in a patient with myelodysplastic and Sweet syndromes

Frontiers in Immunology
The immunocompromised population is susceptible to Legionella pneumonia. The diagnosis and treatment of Legionella pneumonia in immunocompromised individuals are challenging clinical endeavors.
Yingying Chen, Sicong Liang, Ye Lu, Xiangyu Zhou, Rui Zheng, Yu Chen   +5 more
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Legionella in Primary School Hot Water Systems from Two Municipalities in the Danish Capital Region

Microorganisms
Legionella contamination in public water systems poses significant health risks, particularly in schools where vulnerable populations, including children, regularly use these facilities. This study investigates the presence of Legionella in the hot water
Niss Skov Nielsen, Peter Fojan, Rasmus Lund Jensen, Haseebullah Wahedi, Alireza Afshari   +4 more
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4-Year Study in Monitoring the Presence of Legionella in the Campania Region’s Healthcare Facilities

Hygiene
Legionella bacterium has the aquatic environment as its natural reservoir. In humans, it can cause a form of interstitial pneumonia called legionellosis which can be transmitted by inhalation of contaminated water aerosols.
Mirella Di Dio, Marco Santulli, Mariangela Pagano, Anna Maria Rossi, Renato Liguori, Giorgio Liguori, Valeria Di Onofrio   +6 more
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