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A Case of Legionnaires’ Disease Manifesting as Heat Exhaustion
A 69-year-old male with a history of prior admissions of heat exhaustion presented with non-specific symptoms including fatigue, diarrhea, and dehydration. The workup revealed a positive legionella urine antigen. He was treated with levofloxacin with symptom resolution within 48 hours.
Autores principales: | Malik, Muhammad Ahmed, Shaukat, Fahd, Malik, Aqsa, Kaifee, Syeda, Eid, Mohamed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10023067/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36938252 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35099 |
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