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Isolation of Legionella rubrilucens from a pneumonia patient co-infected with Legionella pneumophila.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Oct 2010
Matsui Mikio, Fujii Shin-Ichiro, Shiroiwa Rieko, Amemura-Maekawa Junko, Chang Bin, Kura Fumiaki, Yamauchi Kohei
Abstract excerpt
We report what we believe to be the first clinical isolation of Legionella rubrilucens from a pneumonia patient co-infected with Legionella pneumophila. L. rubrilucens strains were found in both a patient's sputum and the water of a hot spring in which the patient bathed, and DNA analysis by PFGE...
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