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Characterization of Francisella species isolated from the cooling water of an air conditioning system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Strains of Francisella spp. were isolated from cooling water from an air conditioning system in Guangzhou, China. These strains are Gram negative, coccobacilli, non-motile, oxidase negative, catalase negative, esterase and lipid esterase positive.
Atwill, Edward   +6 more
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A solar water heater for remote communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1991
The RADG has been developing a solar water heater suitable for use in remote areas. The original inspiration for this project was to provide hot water for remote Aboriginal communities.
Anda, M., Gray, E., Ho, G.
core   +1 more source

A Pontiac fever outbreak associated with exposure to a bath center in Shanghai city in 2020: a survey report

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo report a survey on an outbreak of Pontiac fever associated with history of exposure to a bath center in Shanghai in 2020 for providing a reference to investigation of relevant epidemics.
Xiao YU   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Quantitative Approach to Investigating the Hypothesis of Prokaryotic Intron Loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Using a novel method, we show that ordered triplets of motifs usually associated with spliceosomal intron recognition are underrepresented in the protein coding sequence of complete Thermotogae, archaeal and bacterial genomes.
Robert M. Sinclair
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Frequency of legionella contamination in conditional & water distribution systems of Tehran hospitals

open access: yesIranian South Medical Journal, 2008
Background: Legionella species are ubiquitous in natural aquatic environments, capable of existing in waters with varied temperatures, PH levels, and nutrient and oxygen contents.
Davod Esmaieli   +2 more
doaj  

Variable inhibition of different Legionella species by antagonistic bacteria

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology
The genus Legionella includes opportunistic pathogens inhabiting engineered aquatic ecosystems, where managing their presence and abundance is crucial for public health.
Alessio Cavallaro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain abscess following rituximab infusion in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundImmunocompromised patients are at increased risk for developing meningitis or, rarely, brain abscess with opportunistic organisms like Listeria monocytogenes.Case reportA 52 year-old Saudi Arabian woman who was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris
Al-Harbi, Talal M   +2 more
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A case of legionellesis pneumonia verified by isolation of legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 from bronchoalveolar lavage treated with levofloxacine and tigecycline

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2011
A male patient received non-chemotherapeutic drugs which induced deep neutropenia complicated with sepsis, bilateral pneumonia, acute respiratory insufficiency. Artificial pulmonary ventilation was applied.
Gennadiy Martinovich Galstyan   +15 more
doaj  

Increased flushing frequency of a model plumbing system initially promoted the formation of viable but non culturable cells but ultimately reduced the concentration of culturable and total Legionella DNA

open access: yesHeliyon
Legionella is the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease, and its prevalence in potable water is a significant public health issue. Water stagnation within buildings increases the risk of Legionella. However, there are limited studies investigating how
Muhammad Atif Nisar   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural methods of detection for microorganisms: recent advances and successes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Most microbiological methods require culture to allow organisms to recover or to selectively increase, and target organisms are identified by growth on specific agar media.
Jian, X., Watkins , J.
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