Quick detection of Legionella IgM antibodies
Legionella pneumophila is responsible for at least two diseases in humans: Legionnaires’ disease, which is a severe form of pneumonia, clinically indistinguishable from other types of bacterial pneumonia, and Pontiac fever which is a flu-like illness. Legionella pneumophila is often associated with systemic manifestations and is responsible for up to 10% of hospitalized pneumonia cases […]
