1464. The Clinical Features of Pneumonia Caused by Legionella pneumophila vs. Streptococcus pneumoniae: A Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is a serious and often lethal pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. From 2001 to 2016, the incidence of Legionnaires’ disease has tripled in the United States. The clinical manifestations of pneumonia caused by L. pneumophilia (LP) may be similar to those ca...

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Autores principales: Salahie, Sima, Szpunar, Susan, Saravolatz, Louis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252890/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1294

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252890/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1294

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