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Complex clinical and microbiological effects on Legionnaires’ disease outcone; A retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is associated with high mortality rates and poses a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Use of the rapid urinary antigen test (UAT) has been linked to improved outcome. We examined the association between the method of diagnosis (UAT or culture) and various c...

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Autores principales: Levcovich, Ariela, Lazarovitch, Tsilia, Moran-Gilad, Jacob, Peretz, Chava, Yakunin, Eugenia, Valinsky, Lea, Weinberger, Miriam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1374-9