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Legionella control in water systems using copper and silver ion generation systems [PDF]
, 2012 Legionella can cause human disease which can be fatal. Routine monitoring for Legionella in water systems is not recommended by UK authorities. Evidence of the efficacy of control modalities against Legionella in these water systems is, therefore, not
Bedford, Birgitta
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Frontiers in Water, 2022 COVID-19 shutdowns drastically increased the frequency and duration of water stagnation events in building plumbing systems, urging local authorities to issue guidance for the safe reopening of buildings mostly by recommissioning flushing. The objectives
Marianne Grimard-Conea +3 more
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Hydrobionts and Plants as Alternative Hosts for Sapronosis Pathogens
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020 Relevance. Specific epidemiology of sapronotic (soilborne, waterborn) bacteria is characterized from the ecological point of view. The characteristic feature of soil-borne, water-born pathogens is an ability to exist autonomously in the environment. Aims.
V. I. Pushkareva
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Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020 Legionella pneumophilia remains an important cause of pneumonia that can cause substantial clinical morbidity and mortality. We describe a case involving a 67-year-old woman with legionella pneumonia who developed diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.
Arnab Chowdhury +2 more
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mBio, 2015 Legionella pneumophila, the etiological agent of legionellosis, replicates within phagocytic cells. Crucial to biogenesis of the replicative vacuole is the Dot/Icm type 4 secretion system, which translocates a large number of effectors into the host cell
Céline Michard +12 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Introduction: Few studies have evaluated serum phosphate levels in patients with Legionella pneumonia admitted to hospitals in Japan. This study aimed to assess serum phosphate levels among inpatients with Legionella pneumonia on admission and compare ...
Mikio Wada, Atsushi Kawashima
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Current perspectives on atypical pneumonia in children [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020 The major pathogens that cause atypical pneumonia are Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by M. pneumoniae or C.
Jung Yeon Shim
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Legionella longbeachae is the primary cause of legionellosis in Australasia and Southeast Asia and an emerging pathogen in Europe and the United States; however, our understanding of the population diversity of L.
Rodrigo Bacigalupe +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 This case details a rapid diagnosis of legionella pneumonia causing severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in an otherwise healthy adolescent through plasma microbial cell-free DNA next generation sequencing (mcfDNA-NGS).
Katherine M. Rodriguez +5 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 Extrapulmonary manifestations of infection with Legionella species, of which 24 may cause disease in humans, are very rare. Here, we describe a case of a 61-year-old woman with no history of immunosuppression presenting with pain and swelling of her ...
Drifa Frostadottir +8 more
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