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Diagnostic and typing methods for investigating Legionella infection.

Christopher C Blyth1, D Nicholas Adams, Sharon C A Chen.   

Abstract

Legionella infection is an important cause of community-acquired pneumonia in Australia. Morbidity and mortality is significant. Diagnosis remains a challenge with infection often unrecognised, particularly early in the course of illness. An understanding of available diagnostic methods and their limitations is important to public health practitioners and clinicians alike.

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Year:  2009        PMID: 19917208     DOI: 10.1071/nb08062

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  N S W Public Health Bull        ISSN: 1034-7674


  11 in total

1.  Contribution of amoebic coculture to recovery of Legionella isolates from respiratory samples: prospective analysis over a period of 32 months.

Authors:  G Descours; A Suet; C Ginevra; C Campese; S Slimani; F Ader; D Che; G Lina; S Jarraud
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2012-02-08       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  PCR method for the rapid detection and discrimination of Legionella spp. based on the amplification of pcs, pmtA, and 16S rRNA genes.

Authors:  Monika Janczarek; Marta Palusińska-Szysz
Journal:  J Appl Genet       Date:  2015-09-30       Impact factor: 3.240

Review 3.  Current and emerging Legionella diagnostics for laboratory and outbreak investigations.

Authors:  Jeffrey W Mercante; Jonas M Winchell
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2015-01       Impact factor: 26.132

4.  Legionellosis presenting as singultus and external ophthalmoplegia.

Authors:  Shingo Konno; Haruhi Kono; Hisao Kitazono; Mayumi Murata; Hiroshi Nakazora; Nobuatsu Nomoto; Hideki Sugimoto; Ken Sanno; Toshiki Fujioka
Journal:  Neurol Sci       Date:  2012-01-11       Impact factor: 3.307

5.  Comparison of in situ sequence type analysis of Legionella pneumophila in respiratory tract secretions and environmental samples of a hospital in East Jerusalem.

Authors:  Lina Jaber; Mahmod Amro; Hadeel Abu Tair; Shereen A Bahader; Hanna Alalam; Suha Butmeh; Dalia Abu Hilal; Ingrid Brettar; Manfred G Höfle; Dina M Bitar
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  2018-08-30       Impact factor: 4.434

6.  Use of Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy With IR Biotyper® System for Legionella pneumophila Serogroups Identification.

Authors:  Maria Rosaria Pascale; Francesco Bisognin; Marta Mazzotta; Luna Girolamini; Federica Marino; Paola Dal Monte; Miriam Cordovana; Maria Scaturro; Maria Luisa Ricci; Sandra Cristino
Journal:  Front Microbiol       Date:  2022-04-26       Impact factor: 6.064

7.  Evaluation of MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry in Diagnostic and Environmental Surveillance of Legionella Species: A Comparison With Culture and Mip-Gene Sequencing Technique.

Authors:  Maria Rosaria Pascale; Marta Mazzotta; Silvano Salaris; Luna Girolamini; Antonella Grottola; Maria Luisa Simone; Miriam Cordovana; Francesco Bisognin; Paola Dal Monte; Maria Antonietta Bucci Sabattini; Mariagabriella Viggiani; Sandra Cristino
Journal:  Front Microbiol       Date:  2020-12-15       Impact factor: 5.640

8.  Severe pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 11, Italy.

Authors:  Antonella Grottola; Fabio Forghieri; Marisa Meacci; Anna Fabio; Lorena Pozzi; Patrizia Marchegiano; Mauro Codeluppi; Monica Morselli; Leonardo Potenza; Ambra Paolini; Valeria Coluccio; Mario Luppi; Fabio Rumpianesi; Monica Pecorari
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2012-11       Impact factor: 6.883

9.  First Case of Legionnaire's Disease Caused by Legionella anisa in Spain and the Limitations on the Diagnosis of Legionella non-pneumophila Infections.

Authors:  Lucianna Vaccaro; Fernando Izquierdo; Angela Magnet; Carolina Hurtado; Mireya B Salinas; Thiago Santos Gomes; Santiago Angulo; Santiago Salso; Jesús Pelaez; Maria Isabel Tejeda; Almudena Alhambra; Carmen Gómez; Ana Enríquez; Eva Estirado; Soledad Fenoy; Carmen Del Aguila
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2016-07-21       Impact factor: 3.240

10.  Occurrence of Legionella spp. in Man-Made Water Sources: Isolates Distribution and Phylogenetic Characterization in the Emilia-Romagna Region.

Authors:  Marta Mazzotta; Silvano Salaris; Maria Rosaria Pascale; Luna Girolamini; Sandra Cristino
Journal:  Pathogens       Date:  2021-05-03
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