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Presence of Legionella and Free-Living Amoebae in Composts and Bioaerosols from Composting Facilities

Several species of Legionella cause Legionnaires’ disease (LD). Infection may occur through inhalation of Legionella or amoebal vesicles. The reservoirs of Legionella are water, soil, potting soil and compost. Some species of free-living amoebae (FLA) that are naturally present in water and soil wer...

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Autores principales: Conza, Lisa, Pagani, Simona Casati, Gaia, Valeria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23844174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068244