Isolation on chocolate agar culture of Legionella pneumophila isolates from subcutaneous abscesses in an immunocompromised patient

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ID Serval
serval:BIB_F946922B5D05
Type
Article: article d'un périodique ou d'un magazine.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Titre
Isolation on chocolate agar culture of Legionella pneumophila isolates from subcutaneous abscesses in an immunocompromised patient
Périodique
Journal of clinical microbiology
Auteur⸱e⸱s
Barigou Mohammed, Cavalie Laurent, Daviller Benjamin, Dubois Damien, Mantion Benot, Delobel Pierre, Debard Alexa, Prere Marie-Francoise, Marchou Bruno, Martin-Blondel Guillaume
Statut éditorial
Publié
Date de publication
2015
Volume
53
Numéro
11
Pages
3683-3685
Langue
anglais
Résumé
Cutaneous infections due to Legionella species have rarely been reported (L. J. Padrnos, J. E. Blair, S. Kusne, D. J. DiCaudo, and J. R. Mikhael, Transpl Infect Dis 16:307-314, 2014; P. W. Lowry, R. J. Blankenship, W. Gridley, N. J. Troup, and L. S. Tompkins, N Engl J Med 324:109-113, 1991; M. K. Waldor, B. Wilson, and M. Swartz, Clin Infect Dis 16:51-53, 1993). Here we report the identification of Legionella pneumophila isolates, from subcutaneous abscesses in an immunocompromised patient, that grew in an unusual medium for Legionella bacteria.
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06/08/2021 23:13
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02/11/2021 7:38
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