Community acquired pneumonia due to Legionella pneumophila in a tertiary care hospital
<p><strong>Introduction: </strong><em>Legionella pneumophila</em> can cause severe community acquired pneumonia which may be life threatening. This organism is found in aquatic environments and infection is acquired through inhalation of aerosols. Few studies conducted...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2016-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8112 |