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Antimicrobial susceptibility and epidemiological types of Legionella pneumophila human isolates from Italy (1987–2020)

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
: Objectives: Although antimicrobial resistance has not yet emerged as an overarching problem for Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila) infection, the description of clinical and environmental strains resistant to fluoroquinolones and macrolides is a ...
Maria Scaturro, Alessio Lanni, Fabiola Mancini, Antonietta Girolamo, Silvia Fillo, Andrea Ciammaruconi, Florigio Lista, Clementina Elvezia Cocuzza, Rosario Musumeci, Christophe Ginevra, Ghislaine Descours, Sophie Jarraud, Jessica Iera, Paolo Visca, Maria Luisa Ricci   +14 more
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Identification of Legionella spp. by 19 European reference laboratories: results of the European Working Group for Legionella Infections External Quality Assessment Scheme using DNA sequencing of the macrophage infectivity potentiator gene and dedicated online tools

, 2007
Identification of Legionella spp. can be achieved by DNA sequencing of the macrophage infectivity potentiator (mip) gene. The External Quality Assurance (EQA) scheme described in this report is the first to assess the proficiency of laboratories using ...
NK FRY, B. AFSHAR, W. BELLAMY, AP UNDERWOOD, VISCA, PAOLO, RM RATCLIFF, European Working Group for Legionella Infections including, TG HARRISON   +7 more
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Legionella risk assessment in cruise ships and ferries [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction The increasing development of marine traffic has led to a rise in the incidence of legionellosis among travellers. It occurs in similar environments, especially closed and crowded, and aboard ships Legionella survives and multiplies easily ...
Pasqualina Laganà, Maria Elsa Gambuzza, Gambuzza, Maria Elsa, Delia, Santi, Santi Delia, Laganà, Pasqualina   +5 more
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Co-Occurrence of Free-Living Amoeba and Legionella in Drinking Water Supply Systems

Medicina, 2019
Background and Objectives: Legionella is one of the most important water-related pathogens. Inside the water supply systems and the biofilms, Legionella interact with other bacteria and free-living amoeba (FLA).
Olga Valciņa, Daina Pūle, Artjoms Mališevs, Jūlija Trofimova, Svetlana Makarova, Genadijs Konvisers, Aivars Bērziņš, Angelika Krūmiņa   +7 more
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Toolkit for controlling Legionella in common sources of exposure (Legionella control toolkit) : information on controlling legionella in commonly implicated sources of legionnaires\u2019 disease outbreaks. Version 1.1 [PDF]

Control-Toolkit-All-Modules.pdfGlossary -- Controlling Legionella in Potable Water Systems -- Controlling Legionella in Cooling Towers -- Controlling Legionella in Hot Tubs -- Controlling Legionella in Decorative Fountains -- Controlling Legionella in ...

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A Pontiac fever outbreak associated with exposure to a bath center in Shanghai city in 2020: a survey report

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo report a survey on an outbreak of Pontiac fever associated with history of exposure to a bath center in Shanghai in 2020 for providing a reference to investigation of relevant epidemics.
Xiao YU, Peng CUI, Min CHEN, Mingliang CHEN, Ruobing HAN, Dechuan KONG, Qi QIU, Qing LIU, Hao PAN   +8 more
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AKI in Severe Legionnaires’ Disease in Intensive Care Unit

Kidney International Reports
Introduction: Legionnaires’ disease (LD) can cause severe pneumonia, requiring intensive care and frequently associated with multiorgan failure. The mechanisms and prognosis of kidney complications in LD remain poorly characterized.
Mickaël Bobot, Emile Charruyer, Romain Arrestier, Noémie Resseguier, Gael Piton, Jean-Christophe Richard, Laurent Argaud, François Arrive, Sami Hraiech, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Guillaume Louis, Damien Barrau, Nacim Benchabane, Nicolas Bruder, Come Bureau, Julien Carvelli, Damien Contou, Cédric Daubin, Nina De Montmollin, Pierre-François Dequin, Julien Dessajan, Paul Gabarre, Emmanuel Guerot, Pauline Guillot, Camille Haumont, Hervé Hyvernat, Mathieu Jamme, Laurent Lefebvre, Julien Moury, Jonathan Nicolas, Saad Nseir, Noémie Peres, Jean-Damien Ricard, Benjamine Sarton, Luca Servan, Pierre Simeone, Bertrand Souweine, Lara Zafrani, Benjamin Zuber, Paul Chanareille, Julien Demiselle, Guillaume Voiriot, Laurent Argaud, Romain Arrestier, François Arrive, Damien Barrau, Nacim Benchabane, Mickaël Bobot, Nicolas Bruder, Come Bureau, Julien Carvelli, Emile Charruyer, Khalil Chaibi, Paul Chanareille, Jonathan Chelly, Damien Contou, Cédric Daubin, Nina De Montmollin, Julien Demiselle, Pierre-François Dequin, Julien Dessajan, Paul Dunand, Alexandre Elabbadi, Julien Faraut, Paul Gabarre, Emmanuel Guerot, Pauline Guillot, Camille Haumont, Sami Hraiech, Hervé Hyvernat, Mathieu Jamme, Kada Klouche, Laurent Lefebvre, Marc Leone, Guillaume Louis, Julien Maizel, Julien Moury, Jonathan Nicolas, Saad Nseir, Benoit Painvain, Noémie Peres, Gaël Piton, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Noémie Resseguier, Jean-Damien Ricard, Jean-Christophe Richard, Benjamine Sarton, Luca Servan, Pierre Simeone, Bertrand Souweine, Guillaume Voiriot, Lara Zafrani, Benjamin Zuber   +92 more
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Frequency of legionella contamination in conditional & water distribution systems of Tehran hospitals

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2008
Background: Legionella species are ubiquitous in natural aquatic environments, capable of existing in waters with varied temperatures, PH levels, and nutrient and oxygen contents.
Davod Esmaieli, Ashraf Mohebati-mobarez, Seyed Reza Hosaini Dust   +2 more
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Genotyping approach on environmental monitoring of Legionella spp. in a Hospital hot water network

, 2017
Legionella isolation was performed by cultural method, but different molecular techniques were implemented to identify Legionella strains in order to undertake the epidemiological investigation and establish the link with the source of infection.
Cristino S., Pellati T., Iervolino M., Mancini B.   +3 more
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A case of legionellesis pneumonia verified by isolation of legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 from bronchoalveolar lavage treated with levofloxacine and tigecycline

Терапевтический архив, 2011
A male patient received non-chemotherapeutic drugs which induced deep neutropenia complicated with sepsis, bilateral pneumonia, acute respiratory insufficiency. Artificial pulmonary ventilation was applied.
Gennadiy Martinovich Galstyan, Mikhail Yur'evich Drokov, Svetlana Aleksandrovna Katrysh, Galina Aleksandrovna Klyasova, Elena Aleksandrovna Gilyazitdinova, Tat'yana Igorevna Karpova, Boris Ivanovich Marakusha, Igor' Semenovich Tartakovskiy, G M Galstyan, M Yu Drokov, S A Katrysh, G A Klyasova, E A Gilyazitdinova, T I Karpova, B I Marakusha, I S Tartakovsky   +15 more
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