Antimicrobial chemotherapy for Legionnaires disease: Time for a change

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Edelstein, PH [1 ]
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[1] Univ Penn, Med Ctr, Clin Microbiol Lab, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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10.7326/0003-4819-129-4-199808150-00012
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