Detection of Legionella Pneumophila in Urine and Serum Specimens of Neutropenic Febrile Patients with Haematological Malignancies

Background: Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila) is a gram-negative bacterium which causes ‎Legionnaires’ disease as well as Pontiac fever. The Legionella infections in patients suffering from ‎neutropenia- as a common complication of cancer chemotherapy- can distribute rapidly. We ‎aimed to dete...

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Autores principales: Farzi, Nastaran, Abrehdari-Tafreshi, Zahra, Zarei, Omid, Chamani-Tabriz, Leili
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5338282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28286615

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