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legionella Flashcards

1
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caused by

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intracellular bacterium, legionella pneunophilia

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2
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typically colonises…

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water tanks

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3
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person to person transmission?

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no

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features

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flu like inlc fever
dry cough 
relative bradycardia
confusion 
lymphopaenia 
hyponatraemia 
derranged LFTs
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5
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diagosis

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urinary antigen

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Mx

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erythromycin or clarithromycin

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