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Characterization and resuscitation of ‘non-culturable’ cells of Legionella pneumophila
BACKGROUND: Legionella pneumophila is a waterborne pathogen responsible for Legionnaires’ disease, an infection which can lead to potentially fatal pneumonia. After disinfection, L. pneumophila has been detected, like many other bacteria, in a “viable but non culturable” state (VBNC). The physiologi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3882098/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24383402 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-14-3 |