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Deadly bacterial infection affects 2 in US post lung transplant: CDC
New York: Two people in the US, who underwent lung transplantation, have been infected with a deadly bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  Legionnaires disease is a severe pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Comorbidities, including recent organ transplantation, increase the risk for infection. The CDC in its latest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) detailed two cases of Legionnaires disease from Pennsylvania in June 2022 in patients who received a lung transplant from the same donor. The donor, a man aged 30-39 years, died after drowning in a river, raising suspicion of potential donor-derived transmission, because Legionella bacteria natur

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