Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from a transtracheal aspirate.
AUTOR(ES)
Edelstein, P H
RESUMO
Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from a transtracheal aspirate was achieved by using simple in vitro culture methods. Clinical microbiologists should routinely culture for this organism from appropriate body fluids obtained from normally sterile areas.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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