Literature DB >> 15156502

Pneumonia and osteomyelitis due to Legionella longbeachae in a woman with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Marc R McClelland1, Laszlo T Vaszar, Frank T Kagawa.   

Abstract

A patient with risk factors of systemic lupus erythematosus, corticosteroid use, and malignancy received a diagnosis of concomitant pneumonia and osteomyelitis caused by Legionella longbeachae. In this report, the first description of Legionella osteomyelitis, previous cases of extrapulmonary Legionella infection are detailed.

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Year:  2004        PMID： 15156502     DOI： 10.1086/386322

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Infect Dis        ISSN： 1058-4838            Impact factor:   9.079


  4 in total

1.  Legionella cardiaca sp. nov., isolated from a case of native valve endocarditis in a human heart.

Authors:  Meghan M Pearce; Nicole Theodoropoulos; Mark J Mandel; Ellen Brown; Kurt D Reed; Nicholas P Cianciotto
Journal:  Int J Syst Evol Microbiol       Date:  2012-01-27       Impact factor: 2.747

2.  A rare presentation of Legionnaires' disease.

Authors:  Mark Delicata; Amit Banerjee
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2015-07-01

3.  Osteomyelitis of the patella caused by Legionella anisa.

Authors:  Martha Cristina Sanchez; Rani Sebti; Patrice Hassoun; Ciaran Mannion; Andre H Goy; Tatyana Feldman; Anthony Mato; Tao Hong
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2013-06-12       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Legionella longbeachae pneumonia: Case report and review of reported cases in non-endemic countries.

Authors:  Harrison Bell; Sai Chintalapati; Preet Patel; Ameer Halim; Andrew Kithas; Sarah A Schmalzle
Journal:  IDCases       Date:  2021-01-14
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