Replication of Legionella Pneumophila in Human Cells: Why are We Susceptible?

Legionella pneumophila is the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease, a serious and often fatal form of pneumonia. The susceptibility to L. pneumophila arises from the ability of this intracellular pathogen to multiply in human alveolar macrophages and monocytes. L. pneumophila also replicates in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Khweek, Arwa Abu, Amer, Amal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2010
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687775
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2010.00133

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3109522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687775
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2010.00133

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