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Disseminated extrapulmonary Legionella pneumophila infection presenting with panniculitis: case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Legionellosis is a well-known cause of pneumonia. Primary cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by Legionella pneumophila is rare and the diagnosis is challenging. CASE PRESENTATION: A 38-year-old Thai woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis treated with predn...

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Autores principales: Chitasombat, Maria N., Ratchatanawin, Natta, Visessiri, Yingluck
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6142325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30223775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3378-0