Legionella bacteria were discovered ... Diagnosis is based on clinical findings, such as signs of pneumonia identified with a chest x-ray, and medical laboratory antigen confirmation of the ...

The bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been detected at the Veterans Affairs Loma Linda Healthcare System, prompting further testing of all pneumonia patients. The Legionella ...

A case of a previously healthy lady with community-acquired pneumonia who progressed to ... intensive care unit were successful. A urinary legionella antigen test was positive for Legionella ...

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System has ordered precautionary testing for all pneumonia patients following the recent discovery of Legionella bacteria at various locations within the Jerry L. Pettis ...

The suspicion is that it is Legionella pneumophila ... Bilateral pneumonia is an acute infection of the lung parenchyma that can be detected by a CT scan or chest X-ray. It develops when ...

The VA Loma Linda Healthcare System has ordered precautionary testing for all pneumonia patients following the recent discovery of Legionella bacteria at various locations within the Jerry L.