Domestically Acquired Legionnaires’ Disease: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Pertinent Literature

Background: Legionella species may colonize in home water systems and cause Legionnaires’ disease (LD). We herein report two cases of sporadic LD associated with the solar energy-heated hot water systems of the patients’ houses. Case Report: A 60-year-old woman with chronic bronchitis and diabete...

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Main Authors: Haluk Erdoğan, Hande Arslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2016-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php?lang=en&id=131