Literature DB >> 33900187

COVID-19 Co-infection with Legionella pneumophila in 2 Tertiary-Care Hospitals, Germany.

Hedda L Verhasselt, Jan Buer, Jutta Dedy, Renate Ziegler, Joerg Steinmann, Frank Herbstreit, Thorsten Brenner, Peter-Michael Rath.   

Abstract

We describe screening results for detection of co-infections with Legionella pneumophila in patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. In total, 93 patients were tested; 1 was positive (1.1%) for L. pneumophila serogroup 1. Co-infections with L. pneumophila occur in coronavirus disease patients and should not be missed.

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Keywords:  2019 novel coronavirus disease; COVID-19; Germany; Legionella pneumophila; SARS-CoV-2; co-infection; coronavirus; coronavirus disease; coronavirus infection; pandemics; pneumonia; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; viruses; zoonoses

Year:  2021        PMID: 33900187     DOI: 10.3201/eid2705.203388

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis        ISSN: 1080-6040            Impact factor:   6.883


  3 in total

Review 1.  Legionella pneumophila-Virulence Factors and the Possibility of Infection in Dental Practice.

Authors:  Jasminka Talapko; Erwin Frauenheim; Martina Juzbašić; Matej Tomas; Suzana Matić; Melita Jukić; Marija Samardžić; Ivana Škrlec
Journal:  Microorganisms       Date:  2022-01-24

2.  Co-infection with Legionella and SARS-CoV-2, France, March 2020.

Authors:  Camille Allam; Alexandre Gaymard; Ghislaine Descours; Christophe Ginevra; Laurence Josset; Maud Bouscambert; Laetitia Beraud; Marine Ibranosyan; Camille Golfier; Arnaud Friggeri; Bruno Lina; Christine Campèse; Florence Ader; Sophie Jarraud
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2021-09-01       Impact factor: 6.883

Review 3.  SARS-CoV-2-Legionella Co-Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2020-2021).

Authors:  Matteo Riccò; Pietro Ferraro; Simona Peruzzi; Alessandro Zaniboni; Silvia Ranzieri
Journal:  Microorganisms       Date:  2022-02-23
  3 in total

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