Prevalence of Nosocomial Legionella Pneumophila in a Liver Transplant Unit: Clinical and Environmental Study
Dalia Moemen, Weaam Shakra, Ashraf Elshawadfy, Abdou El-Mougith & Mohamed Elsaadany · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019
Aims: Legionella pneumophila (L. pneumophila) is a human pathogenic bacteria associated with aquatic habitat. It is a causative agent of sever pneumonia known as Legionnaires’ disease (LD). LD among liver transplant recipients (LTRs) is difficult to diagnose with routine methods....
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10.9734/JAMMR/2018/37397