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Legionnaires’ Disease: Clinicoradiological Comparison of Sporadic Versus Outbreak Cases
Background: In 2015, New York City experienced the worst outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the history of the city. We compare patients seen during the 2015 outbreak with sporadic cases of Legionella during the past 5 years.
Hafiz Rizwan Talib Hashmi +4 more
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Diversity and assembly of the microbiome of a leguminous plant along an urbanization gradient
Interactions between plants and bacterial communities are essential for host physiology and broader ecosystem functioning, but plant–microbiome interactions can be disrupted by environmental change like urbanization. Here, we evaluated how urbanization affected the diversity and assembly of soil and white clover Trifolium repens microbiome communities.
David Murray‐Stoker +2 more
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A CASE OF LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE IN 70-YEAR-OLD PATIENT: DELAYED DIAGNOSIS AFTER EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINATED HOTEL SHOWER [PDF]
Legionellosis, an acute infectious disease, often manifests as Legionnaires' disease with severe pneumonia. Transmission occurs via inhalation of Legionella-contaminated aerosols generated by contaminated water systems, with increased susceptibility in ...
Viktoriya Trendafilova +2 more
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Evaluation of the national surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in Norway, 2008-2017
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 +4 more
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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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A community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Geneva, Switzerland, June to September 2017
PURPOSE Eight confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease were identified at the Geneva University Hospitals between 28 July 2017 and 02 August 2017, leading to a detailed outbreak investigation.
Marie-Céline Zanella +12 more
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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 +5 more
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How Legionella defend their turf
Communities of bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease repel other bacteria by secreting an acid called ...
Elisa D Hughes, Michele S Swanson
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Legionnaires' disease outbreak
Discusses an outbreak of Legionnaire's disease in Victoria, during June and July ...
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Legionnaires' Disease with Facial Nerve Palsy
Legionnaires' disease is primarily a pneumonic process caused by Legionella pneumophilia, a gram-negative aerobic bacillus but also has multiple system involvement.
Shailesh R. Basani +2 more
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