Isolation of Legionella rubrilucens from a pneumonia patient co-infected with Legionella pneumophila

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作者
Matsui, Mikio
Fujii, Shin-ichiro
Shiroiwa, Rieko
Amemura-Maekawa, Junko [2 ]
Chang, Bin [2 ]
Kura, Fumiaki [2 ]
Yamauchi, Kohei [1 ]
机构
[1] Iwate Med Univ, Div Pulm Med Allergy & Rheumatol, Dept Internal Med, Sch Med, Morioka, Iwate 0208505, Japan
[2] Natl Inst Infect Dis, Dept Bacteriol 1, Tokyo, Japan
关键词
COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CIRCULATING BATHWATER SYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN-REACTION; SEQUENCE-BASED SCHEME; LEGIONNAIRES-DISEASE; PUBLIC BATHHOUSE; GUIDELINES; MANAGEMENT; SEROGROUPS; DIAGNOSIS;
D O I
10.1099/jmm.0.016089-0
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
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 showed that they were indistinguishable
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