Legionella pneumophila — The causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease
Over the years, Legionella pneumophila has increasingly become a public health threat that causes sporadic and epidemic community-acquired and nosocomial-acquired pneumonia. Thus, this review aims to discuss the current knowledge of L. pneumophila, focusing on the global epidemiology, clinical featu...
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Main Authors: | Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Wei Yu Tee, Tahir Mehmood Khan, Long Chiau Ming, Vengadesh Letchumanan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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HH Publisher
2021-04-01
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Series: | Progress in Microbes and Molecular Biology |
Online Access: | https://journals.hh-publisher.com/index.php/pmmb/article/view/457 |
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