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Legionella pneumophila, the
primary causative agent for Legionnaire's disease, is an aerobic, pleomorphic, flagellated, non-spore-forming, Gram-negative...
- type of
pneumonia cases were
determined to be
caused by the
Legionella pneumophila bacteria.
Previous outbreaks were
retroactively diagnosed as
being most...
- to days. However, it only
detects one type of Legionella:
Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 (LP1). Non-LP1
strains require can only be
detected through...
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caused by any
species of
Legionella bacteria,
quite often Legionella pneumophila.
Signs and
symptoms include cough,
shortness of breath, high fever, muscle...
- ****ociated with
being the most
common hospital acquired infection.
Legionella pneumophila is a
bacterium that
causes Legionnaire's disease, a
respiratory infection...
- cases;
Staphylococcus aureus;
Moraxella catarrhalis; and
Legionella pneumophila. A
number of drug-resistant
versions of the
above infections are becoming...
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae (J16.0),
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (J15.7), and
Legionella pneumophila. The term "atypical" does not
relate to how
commonly these organisms...
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cause primarily respiratory problems (Klebsiella pneumoniae,
Legionella pneumophila,
Pseudomonas aeruginosa),
primarily urinary problems (Escherichia coli...
- promptly.
Other organisms that
cause lobar pneumonia are
Legionella pneumophila and
Klebsiella pneumoniae. Like
other types of pneumonia,
lobar pneumonia...
-
plumbing pathogens" have been
recognized only more recently:
Legionella pneumophila,
discovered in 1976,
Mycobacterium avium, and
Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
