Identification rate of <i>Legionella</i> species in non-purulent sputum culture is comparable to that in purulent sputum culture in <i>Legionella</i> pneumonia.

J Clin Microbiol · 2024 · PMC11005338 · PMID 38501659

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likely to be significantno p-value reported

Therefore, performing sputum culture for Legionella species identification is likely to be significant for surveillance in individual areas and countries.

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Identification rate of &lt;i&gt;Legionella&lt;/i&gt; species in non-purulent sputum culture is comparable to that in purulent sputum culture in &lt;i&gt;Legionella&lt;/i&gt; pneumonia.

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Identification rate of <i>Legionella</i> species in non-purulent sputum culture is comparable to that in purulent sputum culture in <i>Legionella</i> pneumonia.