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Legionella longbeachae and Endocarditis

We report a case of infectious endocarditis attributable to Legionella longbeachae. L. longbeachae is usually associated with lung infections. It is commonly found in composted waste wood products. L. longbeachae should be regarded as an agent of infectious endocarditis, notably in the context of ga...

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Main Authors: Leggieri, Nicola, Gouriet, Frédérique, Thuny, Frank, Habib, Gilbert, Raoult, Didier, Casalta, Jean-Paul
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310100/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22261182
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1801.110579
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