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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease legionellosis
Comorbidity C0032285|pneumonia
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PubMedID- 24907473 Absence of legionellosis in patients with community-acquired pneumonia requiring hospitalization.
PubMedID- 21740588 A 27-year-old caucasian woman with known adult still's disease was admitted to our hospital for community-acquired pneumonia, due to legionella infection, with acute renal failure.
PubMedID- 20492639 Thus, increased awareness of legionellosis in patients with pneumonia and hyponatremia may have caused physicians to request diagnostic testing for legionellosis and to prescribe anti-legionella antibiotics as observed in our study which could explain the lower mortality in this group.
PubMedID- 20167980 The present study was thus undertaken to see the presence of legionella infection in patients with community acquired pneumonia admitted in a tertiary care centre in north india.

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