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Legionellosis Agent Indication Using Immunochromatography with Visual and Digital Video Detection
Proposed was the immunochromatographic express-test for legionellosis agent detection in water environment. The method is high-sensitive and specific allowing to detect only first serogroup of legionellosis agent.
S.P. Yarkov +5 more
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CURRENT ASPECTS OF NOSOCOMIAL LEGIONELLOSIS PROFILAXIS
The nosocomial or hospital acquired infections is one of the most important medical and social problem. Mo- dern strategy of nosocomial infections prevention include prevention of nosocomial legionellosis.
I. S. Tartakovsky +2 more
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Molecular Characterization of Legionellosis Drug Target Candidate Enzyme Phosphoglucosamine Mutase from (strain Paris): An Approach [PDF]
The harshness of legionellosis differs from mild Pontiac fever to potentially fatal Legionnaire's disease. The increasing development of drug resistance against legionellosis has led to explore new novel drug targets.
Anayet Hasan +4 more
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Introduction Nosocomial legionellosis has generally been described in immunodepressed patients, but Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3 has rarely been identified as the causative agent. Case presentation We report the case of nosocomial L.
Bistoni Francesco +5 more
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Impact of climate change on waterborne infections and intoxications [PDF]
Progressive climate change holds the potential for increasing human health risks from waterborne infections and intoxications, e. g. through an increase in pathogen concentrations in water bodies, through the establishment of new pathogens or through ...
Susann Dupke +7 more
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Objective of the work was to conduct an extended study of Legionella strains isolated from epidemiologically significant environmental objects during the preparation and conduct of mass events in the territory of the Russian Federation in 2013-2014 ...
S. A. Portenko +8 more
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Two Related Occupational Cases of Legionella longbeachae Infection, Quebec, Canada
Two patients with no exposure to gardening compost had related Legionella longbeachae infections in Quebec, Canada. Epidemiologic investigation and laboratory results from patient and soil samples identified the patients’ workplace, a metal recycling ...
Marianne Picard-Masson +8 more
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HACCP-Based Programs for Preventing Disease and Injury from Premise Plumbing: A Building Consensus
Thousands of preventable injuries and deaths are annually caused by microbial, chemical and physical hazards from building water systems. Water is processed in buildings before use; this can degrade the quality of the water.
William F. McCoy, Aaron A. Rosenblatt
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Case report: 38-year-old female patient with severe legionellosis but no source of infection
We report about a 38-year-old female patient with an extremely severe case of legionellosis. The patient had to be treated in the intensive care unit for more than a month. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) had to be established in order to save
Lampl, Benedikt M. J. +3 more
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Legionellosis is a neglected disease due to the absence of well-defined clinical symptoms and difficulties in isolating the causal organism. Legionella spp.
Rajeshwari Vittal +3 more
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