Legionellosis in patient treated with TNF inhibitors. About 2 cases and literature review

S. Malinowski, N. Benoit, H. Bentayeb, E. Lecuyer, M. Boutemy, F. Grados, N. Lecuyer, C. Dayen, Y. Douadi (Saint Quentin, Amiens, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections II
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections II
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 128
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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