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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2015· item PMID:26197048
Cutaneous Legionella longbeachae Infection in Immunosuppressed Woman, United Kingdom. We report a rare case of cutaneous Legionella longbeachae infection in a patient receiving long-term corticosteroids for immune thrombocytopenia. Such infections cannot be identified by using Legionella urinary antigen testing but are commonly seen after exposure to commercial potting compost, particularly in immunocompromised patients.