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Legionella micdadei: A Forgotten Etiology of Growing Cavitary Nodules: A Case Report and Literature Review

Background. Legionella micdadei is a Gram negative bacterium that can stain weakly acid fast. It was first described in 1979 after immunosuppressed patients developed pneumonia at a Pittsburgh VA, initially given the name Pittsburgh Pneumonia Agent. It is the second most common Legionella species ca...

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Autores principales: Lachant, Daniel, Prasad, Paritosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26451267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/535012