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Legionella pneumophila Serotype 1 Pneumonia in Patient Receiving Adalimumab
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Nov 2012
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 18(11):1872-1874.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We describe a case of severe pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila serotype 1 in a woman receiving the tumor necrosis factor-α antagonist to treat rheumatoid arthritis. As use of tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors increase, clinicians should consider their possible association with legionellosis.
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Volume:18
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