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

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

Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia, with worldwide relevance, caused by Legionella spp. Approximately 90% of all cases of legionellosis are caused by Legionella pneumophila, but other species can also be responsible for this infection. These bacteria are transmitted by inhalation of...

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Main Authors: Vaccaro, Lucianna, Izquierdo, Fernando, Magnet, Angela, Hurtado, Carolina, Salinas, Mireya A., Gomes, Thiago Santos, Angulo, Santiago, Salso, Santiago, Pelaez, Jesús, Tejeda, Maria Isabel, Alhambra, Almudena, Gómez, Carmen, Enríquez, Ana, Estirado, Eva, Fenoy, Soledad, del Aguila, Carmen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956277/

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