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There are two types of legionellosis: nonfatal Pontiac fever, whose main symptom is a slight fever, and acute pneumonia, whose main symptom is severe bacterial pneumonia. Both clinical and laboratory diagnosis are required. The methods of laboratory diagnosis and treatment are described.
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- Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
- Record ID : 1999-1865
- Languages: Japanese
- Source: SHASE - vol. 72 - n. 3
- Publication date: 1998/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Microbiology; Legionella; Health; Legionellosis
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Detection methods of legionellae from environme...
- Author(s) : YAMAMOTO H.
- Date : 1998/03
- Languages : Japanese
- Source: SHASE - vol. 72 - n. 3
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Prévention des légionelloses nosocomiales.
- Author(s) : BORNSTEIN N.
- Date : 1995/10
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb./Chauff. Vent. Cond. - 76-78; 6 ref.
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Legionella: impact of risk on building services...
- Author(s) : LIU Y., CHAO C. Y. H., CHAN D. W. T.
- Date : 1997
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. - vol. 18 - n. 2
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Assessing risk of Legionella.
- Author(s) : COOPER A. J., BARNES H. R., MYERS E. R.
- Date : 2004/04
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 46 - n. 4
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Bacteriology of genus Legionella and epidemiolo...
- Author(s) : YABUUCHI E.
- Date : 1998/03
- Languages : Japanese
- Source: SHASE - vol. 72 - n. 3
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