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Identification of non-dot/icm suppressors of the Legionella pneumophila △dotL lethality phenotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Legionella pneumophila, a causative agent of bacterial pneumonia, survives inside phagocytic cells by avoiding rapid targeting to the lysosome. This bacterium utilizes a type IVB secretion system, encoded by the dot/icm genes, to replicate inside host ...
Bardill, Patrick   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Clinical and environmental distribution of legionella pneumophila in a university hospital in italy: efficacy of ultraviolet disinfection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The molecular epidemiology of Legionella pneumophila in the 'V. Monaldi' University Hospital was studied. Seven cases of nosocomial Legionnaires' disease were diagnosed between 1999 and 2003.
Albanese Z   +8 more
core   +1 more source

IFNs Modify the Proteome of Legionella-Containing Vacuoles and Restrict Infection Via IRG1-Derived Itaconic Acid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Macrophages can be niches for bacterial pathogens or antibacterial effector cells depending on the pathogen and signals from the immune system. Here we show that type I and II IFNs are master regulators of gene expression during Legionella pneumophila ...
Bedoui, Sammy   +22 more
core   +9 more sources

The Adequacy of Current Legionnaires’ Disease Diagnostic Practices in Capturing the Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Legionella: A Scoping Review

open access: yesPathogens
Legionella is an underdiagnosed and underreported etiology of pneumonia. Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 (LpSG1) is thought to be the most common pathogenic subgroup.
Ryan Ha   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legionella pneumophila response to shifts in biofilm structure mediated by hydrodynamics

open access: yesBiofilm
Preventing legionellosis in water systems demands effective hydrodynamic management and biofilm mitigation. This study investigates the complex relationship between hydrodynamics (80 RPM and stagnation), biofilm mesoscale structure and Legionella ...
Ana Rosa Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the efficacy of Alpron disinfectant for dental unit water lines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
AIMS: To assess the efficacy of a disinfectant, Alpron, for controlling microbial contamination within dental unit water lines. METHODS: The microbiological quality of water emerging from the triple syringe, high speed handpiece, cup filler and surgery ...
A Gross   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Presencia de Especies de Legiomella en Reservorios Domiciliarios de Agua de Resistenca Chaco, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Argentina de Salud Pública, 2019
: El género Legionella comprende especies que se encuentran en ambientes acuáticos, pero se deben incorporar a aerosoles e inhalar para producir enfermedad. Si bien la mayoría de los casos de neumonía son causados por L.
Liliana Silvina Lösch   +5 more
doaj  

Legionella pneumonia due to non-Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1: usefulness of the six-point scoring system

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Because of a limited number of reports, we aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with Legionella pneumonia due to non-Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 and the diagnostic usefulness of the six-point scoring system for ...
Akihiro Ito   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robert Koch, Creation, and the Specificity of Germs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Microbiology is dominated by evolution today. Just look at any text, journal article, or the topics presented at professional scientific meetings. Darwin is dominant. Microbiology is dominated by evolution today.
Gillen, Alan L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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