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Probe‐capture targeted next‐generation sequencing: A novel approach for pathogen and antimicrobial resistance detection in sepsis

open access: yes
Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2025.
Chitra Ravi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the national surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in Norway, 2008-2017

open access: yesBMC 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reclamation of ampicillin sensitivity for the genetic manipulation of Legionella pneumophila [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +2 more sources

Two Cases of Legionella pneumophila Pneumonia with Prolonged Neurologic Symptoms and Brain Hypoperfusion on Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography

open access: yesCase 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sequence-based typing to identify novel Polymorphisms among Legionella Pneumophila isolates in Western Pennsylvania [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Legionella Pneumophila: A Continuing Threat [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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A community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Geneva, Switzerland, June to September 2017

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Legionella and legionnaires' disease: An overview

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of molecular techniques in the diagnosis of legionnaires’ disease and in the investigation of legionella outbreaks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background. Legionnaires’ Disease (LD) is a mild to severe, potentially lethal, respiratory syndrome caused by members of the Legionella genus, in particular L. pneumophila serogroup (sg) 1 alone causes about 95% of culture confirmed cases. The infection
Mentasti, M., Mentasti, M.
core  

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Murcia, Spain

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
An explosive outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease occurred in Murcia, Spain, in July 2001. More than 800 suspected cases were reported; 449 of these cases were confirmed, which made this the world’s largest outbreak of the disease reported to date. Dates of
Ana García-Fulgueiras   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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