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Notes from the Field: Legionnaires Disease in a U.S. Traveler After Staying in a Private Vacation Rental House in the U.S. Virgin Islands — United States, February 2022 [PDF]

, 2023
Valerie Mac, Katie Labgold, Heidi L. Moline, Jessica C. Smith, Jamaal Carroll, Nakia Clemmons, Chris Edens, Brett R. Ellis, Cosme Harrison, Kelley C. Henderson, Maliha K. Ishaq, Natalia A. Kozak‐Muiznieks, Jasen Kunz, Marlon Lawrence, Claressa E. Lucas, Heather L. Walker, Melisa J. Willby, Esther M. Ellis   +17 more
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Reclamation of ampicillin sensitivity for the genetic manipulation of Legionella pneumophila [PDF]

, 2012
Research on Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, has been hampered due to the lack of selectable markers for genetic manipulation. We report the construction of a mutant strain of L.
Sutherland, Molly C, Vogel, Joseph P
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Evaluation of the national surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in Norway, 2008-2017

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background In Norway, Legionnaires’ disease is reportable upon clinical suspicion to public health authorities and mandatorily notifiable through the Norwegian surveillance system for communicable diseases (MSIS) for both clinicians and laboratories.
Cecilia Wolff, Heidi Lange, Siri Feruglio, Line Vold, Emily MacDonald   +4 more
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Impacts of weather and air pollution on Legionnaires’ disease in Switzerland: A national case-crossover study

, 2023
Fabienne B. Fischer, Apolline Saucy, Danielle Vienneau, Jan Hattendorf, Julia Fanderl, Kees de Hoogh, Daniel Mäusezahl   +6 more
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Sequence-based typing to identify novel Polymorphisms among Legionella Pneumophila isolates in Western Pennsylvania [PDF]

, 2016
Legionella pneumophila is a gram-negative bacterium that can cause two types of human illness, Legionnaires’ disease and Pontiac fever. The goal of this study was to determine the sequence types (STs) for several L.
Bixler, Brooke
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Established association of legionella with rhabdomyolysis and renal failure: A review of the literature

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Legionella causes 2–15% of community acquired pneumonia cases that require hospitalization and it is the second most common cause of serious pneumonia that needs admission in an intensive care unit.
Aayesha J. Soni, Alan Peter
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Legionella Pneumophila: A Continuing Threat [PDF]

, 1986
Legionnaires\u27 Disease has been a continuing source of concern to researchers and to medical personnel. As a result of the questions regarding how it is spread, innkeepers must take certain precautions to protect their property and their guests.
Bellucci, Elio C., Marshall, Anthony G.
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Two Cases of Legionella pneumophila Pneumonia with Prolonged Neurologic Symptoms and Brain Hypoperfusion on Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Cerebral and cerebellar symptoms are frequently associated with Legionnaires’ disease. However, corresponding brain lesions are difficult to demonstrate using either computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Hiromitsu Ohta, Susumu Yamazaki, You Miura, Akira Seto, Minoru Kanazawa, Makoto Nagata   +5 more
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Travel-associated Legionnaires’ disease in Europe, 2010 [PDF]

, 2013
B de Jong, Lara Payne Hallström, Emmanuel Robesyn, D. Ursut, P Zucs, on behalf of ELDSNet European Legi   +5 more
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Legionella and legionnaires' disease: An overview

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Legionellosis is the generic term used to describe infections caused by different varieties of Legionella spp., including Legionnaires’ disease (LD), a severe and potentially fatal form of pneumonia, and Pontiac fever, a self-limited flu-like illness ...
Nabi Jomehzadeh, Mojtaba Moosavian, Morteza Saki, Mohammad Rashno   +3 more
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