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2480. A Legionella pneumophila Investigation at an Outpatient Residence in a Tertiary Cancer Center

BACKGROUND: Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila) infections can severely affect immunocompromised patients. Found in water systems, the presence of Legionella in healthcare water sources creates an opportunity for hospital acquired infections. After a high-risk patient acquired L. pneumophila in...

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Autores principales: Rizzo, Stephanie, Kullar, Rajkiran, Reyes, Michell, Bubb, Tania N, Aslam, Anoshe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678470/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.2098