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Legionella pneumophila strain 130b evades macrophage cell death independent of the effector SidF in the absence of flagellin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
International audienceThe human pathogen Legionella pneumophila must evade host cell death signaling to enable replication in lung macrophages and to cause disease. After bacterial growth, however, L.
Abraham, Gilu   +10 more
core   +4 more sources

Detection of Legionella by quantitative-polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) for monitoring and risk assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Culture and quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) assays for the detection of Legionella were compared on samples from a residential area before and after two interventions.
Krøjgaard, Louise H.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the national surveillance of Legionnaires' disease in Norway, 2008-2017

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background In Norway, Legionnaires’ disease is reportable upon clinical suspicion to public health authorities and mandatorily notifiable through the Norwegian surveillance system for communicable diseases (MSIS) for both clinicians and laboratories.
Cecilia Wolff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Established association of legionella with rhabdomyolysis and renal failure: A review of the literature

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Legionella causes 2–15% of community acquired pneumonia cases that require hospitalization and it is the second most common cause of serious pneumonia that needs admission in an intensive care unit.
Aayesha J. Soni, Alan Peter
doaj   +1 more source

Reclamation of ampicillin sensitivity for the genetic manipulation of Legionella pneumophila [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Research on Legionella pneumophila, the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, has been hampered due to the lack of selectable markers for genetic manipulation. We report the construction of a mutant strain of L.
Sutherland, Molly C, Vogel, Joseph P
core   +2 more sources

Legionella and legionnaires' disease: An overview

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2019
Legionellosis is the generic term used to describe infections caused by different varieties of Legionella spp., including Legionnaires’ disease (LD), a severe and potentially fatal form of pneumonia, and Pontiac fever, a self-limited flu-like illness ...
Nabi Jomehzadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Cases of Legionella pneumophila Pneumonia with Prolonged Neurologic Symptoms and Brain Hypoperfusion on Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016
Cerebral and cerebellar symptoms are frequently associated with Legionnaires’ disease. However, corresponding brain lesions are difficult to demonstrate using either computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Hiromitsu Ohta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A community outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Geneva, Switzerland, June to September 2017

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2018
PURPOSE Eight confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease were identified at the Geneva University Hospitals between 28 July 2017 and 02 August 2017, leading to a detailed outbreak investigation.
Marie-Céline Zanella   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fabricating management practices : "Responsible Care" and Corporate Social Responsibility. [PDF]

open access: yes
Purpose this study focuses on the policy of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) launched in the chemical industry in the 1980s and known as “Responsible Care”.
Berland, Nicolas, Loison, Marie-Claire
core  

Probe‐capture targeted next‐generation sequencing: A novel approach for pathogen and antimicrobial resistance detection in sepsis

open access: yes
Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2025.
Chitra Ravi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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