Severe neonatal legionellosis associated with use of home humidifiers – A case report
Neonatal Legionella pneumophila infection is rare and mortality is high. There has been limited success with the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, with reported mortality in infants of 88%. We present the case of a 5 day old infant with neonatal legionellosis who had been exposed to cold m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170220300376 |