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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Main Authors: Ali Karakuş, Ersin Şükrü Erden, Cenk Babayiğit, Eyüp Büyükkaya, Mehmet Mustafa Akın, Muhammet Murat Çelik, Veyis Taşın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/18/JCEI-00716.pdf