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Factors Influencing Legionella Contamination of Domestic Household Showers

open access: yesPathogens, 2019
Legionnaires’ disease is a potentially fatal pneumonia like infection caused by inhalation or aspiration of water particles contaminated with pathogenic Legionella spp.
Deanna Hayes-Phillips   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Co-Occurrence of Free-Living Amoeba and Legionella in Drinking Water Supply Systems

open access: yesMedicina, 2019
Background and Objectives: Legionella is one of the most important water-related pathogens. Inside the water supply systems and the biofilms, Legionella interact with other bacteria and free-living amoeba (FLA).
Olga Valciņa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legionella pneumophila Serogroup 1 in the Water Facilities of a Tertiary Healthcare Center, India

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Proactive environmental surveillance for Legionella pneumophila in hospitals that treat immunocompromised patients is a useful strategy for preventing nosocomial Legionnaires’ disease. We report the presence of L.
R. Chaudhry   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development of a chemically defined liquid medium for growth of Legionella pneumophila [PDF]

open access: green, 1979
Leo Pine   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Legionella pneumophila and Other Legionella Species Isolated from Legionellosis Patients in Japan between 2008 and 2016

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Microbiology, 2018
Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 (SG1) is the most frequent cause of legionellosis. Our previous genetic analysis indicated that SG1 environmental isolates represented 8 major clonal complexes, consisting of 3 B groups, 2 C groups, and 3 S groups ...
J. Amemura-Maekawa   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology and Ecology of Opportunistic Premise Plumbing Pathogens: Legionella pneumophila, Mycobacterium avium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 2015
Background Legionella pneumophila, Mycobacterium avium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens (OPPPs) that persist and grow in household plumbing, habitats they share with humans. Infections caused by these OPPPs involve
J. Falkinham   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Draft Genome Sequences of Chlamydiales Bacterium STE3 and Neochlamydia sp. Strain AcF84, Endosymbionts of Acanthamoeba spp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Chlamydiales bacterium STE3 and Neochlamydia sp. strain AcF84 are obligate intracellular symbionts of Acanthamoeba spp. isolated from the biofilm of a littoral cave wall and gills from striped tiger leaf fish, respectively.
Collingro, Astrid   +8 more
core  

Elucidation of the anti-autophagy mechanism of the Legionella effector RavZ using semisynthetic LC3 proteins

open access: yeseLife, 2017
Autophagy is a conserved cellular process involved in the elimination of proteins and organelles. It is also used to combat infection with pathogenic microbes.
Aimin Yang, S. Pantoom, Yaowen Wu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of Legionella Air Contamination in Healthcare Facilities by Different Sampling Methods: An Italian Multicenter Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Healthcare facilities (HF) represent an at-risk environment for legionellosis transmission occurring after inhalation of contaminated aerosols. In general, the control of water is preferred to that of air because, to date, there are no standardized ...
Anna, Maria Spagnolo   +26 more
core   +1 more source

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