Comparison of the Novel Immunocatch Legionella Test with Sofia Legionella FIA Assay and with BinaxNOW Legionella Card Assay for Detection of Legionella pneumophila (Serogroup 1) Antigen in Urine Samples

Congestri, F; Morotti, M; Vicari, R; Pedna, MF; Sparacino, M; Torri, A; Bertini, S; Sambri, V

Congestri, F (reprint author), Greater Romagna Hub Lab, Unit Microbiol, Pievesestina Di Cesena, Italy.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2019; 57 (8):

Abstract

Legionnaire's disease (LD) refers to a serious form of acute pneumonia caused by Legionella species. LD can be difficult to diagnose because the signs......

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