Pneumonia  & Legionella Pneumophila

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Legionellosis from Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 13 | CDC EID
L. pneumophila serogroup 13 pneumonia is rarely reported, but it may be an underrecognized pathogenic serogroup of L. pneumophila. Legionella ...
Testing and Therapy for Legionella Pneumonia - February 15, 2003 - American Family Physician
Pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila was first recognized in 1977 after an outbreak among attendees at the 1976 American Legion convention.
Additional Ranking Justifications
Additional Ranking Justifications gonorrhea in pregnant women; tuberculosis; pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila; empirical treatment of ...
Pneumonia Search Results From Healthline
Atypical pneumonia refers to pneumonia caused by certain bacteria - namely, Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila ...

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Legionella Pneumophila Guide»
Wikipedia:  Legionella pneumophila is a thin, pleomorphic, flagellated Gram-negative bacterium of the genus Legionella. L. pneumophila is the primary human pathogen in this group and is the causative agent of legionellosis or Legionnaires disease. L. pneumophila is ... Read More

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