Um caso de pneumonia por Legionella pneumophila.

Legionella pneumophila is an uncommon cause of pneumonia, mainly in children. We present a case with aggressive disease and unfavourable outcome. The diagnosis was established by serum antibody detection and immunofluorescence and culture of a fragment of lung tissue obtained at necropsy. We focus t...

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Main Authors: M Correia, V Dieudonné, H Almeida, T Bandeira, L Lito, G Rodrigues, S Sequeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 1995-06-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/2713