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Genotypic diversity of Legionella pneumophila in environmental and clinical strains assessed by Sequence-Based Typing, in association with retrospective clinical surveillance in Northern Italy

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2016
Objective The study aimed to evidence previous cases of legionellosis or proven or suspected pneumonia in seven hospital facilities for the mentally disabled in Northern Italy, where no clinical surveillance had been previously carried out. An additional
Annalisa Bianchi, Fabrizio Ernesto Pregliasco, Michela Consonni, Marina Tesauro   +3 more
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Severe Community-acquired Pneumonia Due to Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 6

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006
Legionella pneumophila is a common cause of sporadic community-acquired pneumonia, but culture-proven legionellosis is rarely diagnosed. There is no laboratory test for Legionnaires' disease that can detect all patients with the disease.
Chung-Yu Chen, Kuan-Yu Chen, Po-Ren Hsueh, Pan-Chyr Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: The value of early application of mNGS technology in the diagnosis and treatment of severe Legionnaires’ disease: reports of two cases with different outcomes

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundLegionnaires’ disease has a high clinical mortality rate, and early diagnosis and treatment are critical. Increasing evidence shows that metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has excellent potential for the early identification of ...
Jianqing Fang, Zhe Wang, Yu Shen, Xuenong Wu, Hao Fang, Xiaokui Sun, Ting Yu, Qingqing Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legionellosis [PDF]

, 2020
S. Wood, C. F. Decker
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Clinical manifestations of Legionella pneumonia in hematology patients

Терапевтический архив, 2014
AIM: To detect the most common clinical manifestations of Legionella pneumonia (LP) in immunocompromized patients/MATERIAL AND METHODS: Clinical manifestations, the results of investigation of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) and urine, and the data ...
G M Galstian, I É Kostina, S A Katrysh, G A Kliasova, T I Karpova, I S Tartakovskiĭ   +5 more
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ISEV2025 Abstract Book

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 14, Issue S1, October 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Legionnaires’ Disease Control: A Strategic Vision for Public Health in the United States

Journal of Primary Care Specialties
Legionnaires’ disease (LD) refers to the severe pneumonia and systemic symptoms caused by Legionella bacteria. Water is the main reservoir for Legionella. Over the past decades, the burden of LD has been increasing in the United States.
Mirza Rehan Yousaf, Haseeb Ur Rehman, Hamza Naeem, Shahzaib Ahmad, Stacey Eileen Baker, Abdul Latif   +5 more
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Legionnaires’ Disease and Travel in Europe

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Rosa Cano, Sophie Jarraud, Joana Pardos, Christine Campese, Carmen Pelaz   +4 more
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Emerging pneumonia-like illness “legionellosis” in Argentina in the COVID-19 era: Cause to panic?

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Ranjan K. Mohapatra, Ahmed Mahal, Ahmed Mahal, Ahmed Mahal, Venkataramana Kandi, L. V. Simhachalam Kutikuppala, Ashish K. Sarangi, Snehasish Mishra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of Legionnaires’ Disease in the 21st Century by Advancing Science and Public Health Practice

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Ruth L. Berkelman, Amy Pruden
doaj   +1 more source