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Legionnaires' disease in renal-transplant recipients
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Legionnaires' disease in renal-transplant recipients
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Abstract
Legionnaires' disease is reported in five renal-transplant recipients. All had febrile respiratory illnesses with pulmonary infiltrates and one died. The diagnosis was made on clinical features and by indirect fluorescent antibody titres. Symptoms started after maximum immunosuppressive therapy.
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