Another source of aerosol causing nosocomial Legionnaires' disease.
J Infect
; 11(2): 145-8, 1985 Sep.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-4056449
ABSTRACT
We report on a 64-year-old man who developed pneumonia after a laryngectomy. Legionella pneumophila serogroup Leiden-I was isolated from his sputum. Investigation revealed that infection followed exposure to an aerosol from a mechanical humidifier.
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Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Legionnaires' Disease
/
Cross Infection
Limits:
Humans
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Male
/
Middle aged
Language:
En
Journal:
J Infect
Year:
1985
Type:
Article