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Isolation of Legionella pneumophila by Co-culture with Local Ameba, Canada
Legionellosis was diagnosed in an immunocompromised 3-year-old girl in Canada. We traced the source of the bacterium through co-culture with an ameba collected from a hot tub in her home. We identified Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6, sequence type 185, and used whole-genome sequencing to confirm...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31625866 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2511.190522 |