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Legionella micdadei (agente de la neumonía de Pittsburgh). también conocido como Legionella micdadei. Dos infecciones

P Mehta, J D Patel, J E Milder

    JAMA
    |March 25, 1983
    PubMed
    Resumen

    La neumonía por Legionella micdadei, también conocida como neumonía de Pittsburgh, puede presentarse con síntomas graves como cavitación pulmonar y disfunción de órganos. El diagnóstico y el tratamiento tempranos son cruciales para el manejo de esta grave infección.

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