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J Hosp Infect
December 2002
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
During a nine-day period, five patients in a 14-bed intensive care unit (ICU) were shown to have seroconverted with a four-fold or greater rise in serum antibody titre to Legionella longbeachae serogroup 1. A further two patients were observed to have high titres consistent with previous exposure but earlier serum samples were not available for comparison. No patients had antibody responses to Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1 and 2.
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