Rapid test for Legionella pneumophila
Legionellosis is a serious pneumonia caused by bacteria of the genus Legionella (family Legionellaceae). Legionella bacteria are readily found in fresh water, cooling towers and potable water systems. Cough can be the first sign of infection; other common symptoms include headaches, muscle aches, chest pain and shortness of breath. Gastrointestinal symptoms are also common. Legionnaires’ […]