Atypical pneumonias caused by Legionella pneumophila, Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumonia
Atypical pneumonias, a group of diseases relatively unfamiliar to most clinicians, are caused by bacteria not normally associated with pneumonia and usually occur in patients with some kind of comorbidity. They can present as extrapulmonary infections, and prognosis can differ from typical pneumonia...
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Language: | English |
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2015-10-01
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Series: | Revista Médica del Hospital General de México |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000542 |