Literature DB >> 17565460

Legionella bozemanii, an elusive agent of fatal cavitary pneumonia.

A Widmer1, P Hohl, S Dirnhofer, S Bassetti, S Marsch, R Frei.   

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A 67-year-old patient died of Legionella bozemanii pneumonia with negative urinary antigen and negative serology. Cystic lesions in pneumonia of unknown origin should lead to the differential diagnosis of L. bozemanii infections.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17565460     DOI: 10.1007/s15010-007-6251-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infection        ISSN: 0300-8126            Impact factor:   3.553


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1.  Legionellosis must be kept in mind in case of pneumonia with lung abscesses in children receiving therapeutic steroids.

Authors:  S Heine; A Fuchs; L von Müller; T Krenn; S Nemat; N Graf; A Simon
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2011-06-29       Impact factor: 3.553

2.  Detection of Legionella bozemanae, a new cause of septic arthritis, by PCR followed by specific culture.

Authors:  Søren Andreas Just; John Bonde Knudsen; Søren Anker Uldum; Hanne Marie Holt
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2012-10-10       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Legionellosis in Transplantation.

Authors:  Shobini Sivagnanam; Steven A Pergam
Journal:  Curr Infect Dis Rep       Date:  2016-03       Impact factor: 3.725

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