Literature DB >> 75441

Legionnaires' disease in renal-transplant recipients.

B V Bock, B D Kirby, P H Edelstein, W L George, K M Snyder, M L Owens, C M Hatayama, C E Haley, R P Lewis, R D Meyer, S M Finegold.   

Abstract

Legionnaires' disease is reported in five renal-transplant recipients. All had febrile respiratory illnesses with pulmonary infiltrates and one died. The diagnosis was made on clinical features and by indirect fluorescent antibody titres. Symptoms started after maximum immunosuppressive therapy.

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Year:  1978        PMID: 75441     DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(78)91202-3

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Lancet        ISSN: 0140-6736            Impact factor:   79.321


  13 in total

1.  Legionnaires' disease in the immunocompromised host: usefulness of Gram's stain.

Authors:  D Baptiste-Desruisseaux; R Duperval; J A Marcoux
Journal:  Can Med Assoc J       Date:  1985-07-15       Impact factor: 8.262

Review 2.  Pulmonary infections in immunocompromised children.

Authors:  V P Choudhry; S Choudhary
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  1989 Nov-Dec       Impact factor: 1.967

3.  Legionnaires' disease in a renal transplant recipient.

Authors:  H J Canos; A R Ronald; J R Jeffery
Journal:  Can Med Assoc J       Date:  1979-06-23       Impact factor: 8.262

4.  Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Glasgow Royal Infirmary: microbiological aspects.

Authors:  M C Timbury; J R Donaldson; A C McCartney; R J Fallon; J D Sleigh; D Lyon; G V Orange; D R Baird; J Winter; T S Wilson
Journal:  J Hyg (Lond)       Date:  1986-12

Review 5.  Legionnaires disease: historical perspective.

Authors:  W C Winn
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1988-01       Impact factor: 26.132

6.  Legionella pneumophila serogroup six: isolation from cases of legionellosis, identification by immunofluorescence staining, and immunological response to infection.

Authors:  R M McKinney; H W Wilkinson; H M Sommers; B J Fikes; K R Sasseville; M M Yungbluth; J S Wolf
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1980-09       Impact factor: 5.948

7.  Legionnaires' disease bacterium (Legionella pneumophila) multiples intracellularly in human monocytes.

Authors:  M A Horwitz; S C Silverstein
Journal:  J Clin Invest       Date:  1980-09       Impact factor: 14.808

8.  A fatal case of Legionnaires' disease originating in Scotland.

Authors:  A W Lees; W F Tyrrell; J F Boyd
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1979-10       Impact factor: 2.401

9.  [Legionella pneumophila pneumonia masked by simultaneous demonstration of further non-specific pneumonia pathogens].

Authors:  U Dickgiesser; H E Müller; G Böhm; D Fritsche
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1985 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 3.553

10.  Activated human monocytes inhibit the intracellular multiplication of Legionnaires' disease bacteria.

Authors:  M A Horwitz; S C Silverstein
Journal:  J Exp Med       Date:  1981-11-01       Impact factor: 14.307

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