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Neonatal sudden death due to Legionella pneumonia associated with water birth in a domestic spa bath.

Takuhito Nagai1, Hisanori Sobajima, Mitsuji Iwasa, Toyonori Tsuzuki, Fumiaki Kura, Junko Amemura-Maekawa, Haruo Watanabe.   

Abstract

We report the first case of neonatal Legionnaires' disease associated with water birth in a spa bath at home. Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6 was detected from postmortem lung tissue.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 12734286      PMCID： PMC154682          DOI： 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2227-2229.2003

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN： 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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