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Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3 pneumonia in a patient with low-grade 4 non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of climate change on waterborne infections and intoxications [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Monitoring, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk management of water systems in residential homes : The ‘process’ of Legionella prevention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the present study data was collect and analysed to gain evidence for the present situation of Legionella risk management and prevention of water systems in different buildings in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Füchslin, Hans Peter   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Legionella Air Contamination in Healthcare Facilities by Different Sampling Methods: An Italian Multicenter Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Healthcare facilities (HF) represent an at-risk environment for legionellosis transmission occurring after inhalation of contaminated aerosols. In general, the control of water is preferred to that of air because, to date, there are no standardized ...
Anna, Maria Spagnolo   +26 more
core   +1 more source

La légionellose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Bien qu’on ne retrouve pas l’origine de la contamination dans la moitié des cas de légionellose humaine, on sait que cette maladie est la conséquence de la contamination presque obligatoire des réseaux d’installations d’eau chaude par Legionella ...
Bouvet, Elisabeth
core   +1 more source

Overview and comparison of Legionella regulations worldwide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Legionnaires disease occurs worldwide. Many authorities have guidelines and regulations to prevent and control Legionella in water systems. These regulations are based on often very limited field and laboratory observations and measurements ...
Dinne, Karla   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Severe Legionella Pneumophila Infection in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Success Story 300 Kilometers Away. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The most significantoutbreak of Legionella pneumophila, or Legionnaires' Disease, ever registered in Portugal occurred in 2014, and was considered one of the largest in European history.
Jacob, Miguel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Growth kinetics of environmental Legionella pneumophila isolated from industrial wastewater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Wastewater treatment plants are environmental niches for Legionella pneumophila, the most commonly identified causative agent of severe pneumonia known as Legionnaire's disease. In the present study, Legionella pneumophila's concentrations were monitored
Caicedo, C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Presence of Waddlia chondrophila in hot water systems from non-domestic buildings in France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Postprint (author's final ...
Agustí Adalid, Gemma   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Extensive Studies of Legionella Strains Isolated from the Environmental Objects during Preparation and Holding of Mass Events in the Russian Federation in 2013-2014

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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