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. 1979 Dec;55(650):911–913. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.55.650.911

An isolated case of Legionnaires' disease

B P Harrold, P H Jones, P O Pyle, E O Udezue
PMCID: PMC2425681  PMID: 548955

Abstract

A single sporadic case of Legionnaires' disease which showed some unusual features is described from a young male who had never been out of the United Kingdom. The relevant literature is briefly reviewed.

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