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Legionella lymphadenitis in immunocompetent adult: Case report

IDCases
Introduction: Extrapulmonary legionella disease is rare and occasionally reported in immunocompromised patients; it includes lymphadenitis, panniculitis, hepatitis, atrio-ventricular block, arthritis, prosthetic valve endocarditis and myocarditis.
Johny Salem, Fadi Fares, Rana El-Haddad, Mirna Fares, Gilbert El-Helou   +4 more
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Clinical predictors for Legionella in patients presenting with community-acquired pneumonia to the emergency department

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2009
Background Legionella species cause severe forms of pneumonia with high mortality and complication rates. Accurate clinical predictors to assess the likelihood of Legionella community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in patients presenting to the emergency ...
Frei Reno, Steffen Ingrid, Trampuz Andrej, Christ-Crain Mirjam, Haeuptle Jeannine, Zaborsky Roya, Fiumefreddo Rico, Müller Beat, Schuetz Philipp   +8 more
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Omadacycline for the Treatment of Severe Legionella Pneumonia Complicated with Multiple Organ Failure: A Case Report [PDF]

Limin Xu,1 Ying Xiong,2 Changquan Fang2 1Department of Geriatrics, Huizhou First Hospital, Huizhou, Guangdong Province, Peoples’ Republic of China; 2Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Huizhou Central People’s Hospital, Huizhou, Guangdong
Xu L, Xiong Y, Fang C
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Extracorporeal life support for Legionella pneumonia [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Legionella species cause 5% of all community acquired pneumonias. However, Legionella pneumonia results relatively often in admission to the intensive care unit (ICU).
Wijnandts, P. R., Savelkoul, C., Platenkamp, M., Donker, D. W., Tjan, D. H.T., Koekkoek, W. A.C.   +5 more
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Combined pericarditis and pneumonia caused by Legionella infection

, 1987
During a one year period acute pericarditis was diagnosed in 16 consecutive patients without acute infarction or malignancy. In two of these patients with both pericarditis and pneumonia Legionella infection was present. One case was caused by Legionella
Jønsson, V, Svendsen, Jesper Hastrup, Niebuhr, U   +2 more
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Pneumonia a Legionella pneumophila.

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1998
RESUMO: A Legionella pneumophila é uma bacteria comum do ambiente e um agente causal importante de pneumonias graves da comunidade. O diagnóstico em fase precoce da doença, nem sempre é fácil.Procedemos a um estudo retrospectivo, com o objectivo de caracterizar os doentes intemados na Unidade de Cuidados lntensivos Respiratórios (UCIR), com o ...
E. Álvares, J. Valença, G. Brum, J. Rosal Gonçalves, F. Monteiro, J.T. Monteiro, A. Couto, M. Freitas e Costa   +7 more
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Free-living protozoa in drinking water supplies: community composition and role as hosts for Legionella pneumophila [PDF]

, 2011
Free-living protozoa in drinking water supplies: community composition and role as hosts for Legionella pneumophila Free-living protozoa, which feed on bacteria, play an important role in the communities of microorganisms and invertebrates in drinking
Valster, R.M.
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Long-term impacts of Legionnaires’ disease on health and wellbeing: rationale, study design and baseline findings of a matched cohort study (LongLEGIO)

Swiss Medical Weekly
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Is there a post-acute infection syndrome for Legionnaires’ disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a form of primarily community-acquired pneumonia caused by Legionella spp. bacteria.
Melina Bigler, Malina Vaucher, Manuel Wiederkehr, Sophia Brülisauer, Werner C. Albrich, Sarah Dräger, Valentin Gisler, Isabel Akers, Daniel Mäusezahl   +8 more
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Legionella Pneumonia [PDF]

, 2020
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Legionella bozemanii, an elusive agent of fatal cavitary pneumonia.

, 2007
A 67-year-old patient died of Legionella bozemanii pneumonia with negative urinary antigen and negative serology. Cystic lesions in pneumonia of unknown origin should lead to the differential diagnosis of L.
Widmer A, Hohl P, Bassetti S, Dirnhofer S, Frei R, Marsch S   +5 more
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