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Legionnaires' disease: new etiologic agents.

I Boldur, S Brill, M Lahav

    Israel Journal of Medical Sciences
    |July 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Two patients recovered from pneumonitis caused by Legionella bacteria. Diagnosis used IgM antibodies, identifying Legionella bozemanii and potentially L. longbeachae, marking new infection descriptions in Israel.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Microbiology
    • Infectious Diseases

    Background:

    • Legionellosis is a severe pneumonia that can be caused by various Legionella species.
    • Previous reports have not documented Legionella bozemanii or Legionella longbeachae infections in Israel.