Disseminated extrapulmonary Legionella pneumophila infection presenting with panniculitis: case report and literature review
Abstract Background Legionellosis is a well-known cause of pneumonia. Primary cutaneous and subcutaneous infection caused by Legionella pneumophila is rare and the diagnosis is challenging. Case presentation A 38-year-old Thai woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis treated wit...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3378-0 |