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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Main Authors: R. Berebichez-Fridman, R. Blachman-Braun, S. Azrad-Daniel, R. Vázquez-Campuzano, R. Vázquez-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2015-10-01
Series:Revista Médica del Hospital General de México
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106315000542