The case of malignancy mimicking legionella pneumonia
Legionella pneumophila is a bacterium, which can grow inwater pipe networks and climate systems. Contaminationoccurs by aspiration of infected water or aerosol inhalation.It is usually presented with fever, bradycardia, andchange in mental status, hyponatremia, elevation of liverenzymes and deterior...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Modestum Publishing LTD
2013-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations |
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Online Access: | http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/18/JCEI-00716.pdf |