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Legionnaires’ disease after using an industrial pressure test pump: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Legionnaires’ disease is an acute pneumonia caused by inhalation or aspiration of aerosols contaminated with Legionella bacteria. The majority (>90%) of Legionnaires’ disease cases are caused by the species Legionella pneumophila, and about 85% more specifically by L. pneumophila se...

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Autores principales: Euser, Sjoerd M, Boogmans, Bas, Brandsema, Petra, Wouters, Mieke, Den Boer, Jeroen W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24467827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-8-31