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Legionellosis chest x ray

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Common chest x-ray findings in Legionnaires’ disease include consolidation and pleural effusion. There are usually no chest x-ray findings in Pontiac fever.

Chest X Ray

Chest X Ray

Chest X-ray findings in Legionnaires’ disease include:

Gallery
Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires’ disease.Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library[1]
Bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with Legionnaires’ disease.Courtesy of Janice Partin, Public Health Image Library[1]
References

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Partin, Janice. “Public Health Image Library”. www.cdc.gov. Retrieved Jan 15 2016. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

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