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Differences in Virulence Between Legionella pneumophila Isolates From Human and Non-human Sources Determined in Galleria mellonella Infection Model

Legionella pneumophila is a ubiquitous bacterium in freshwater environments and in many man-made water systems capable of inducing pneumonia in humans. Despite its ubiquitous character most studies on L. pneumophila virulence focused on clinical strains and isolates from man-made environments, so li...

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Autores principales: Sousa, Patrícia S., Silva, Inês N., Moreira, Leonilde M., Veríssimo, António, Costa, Joana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5893783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670859
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00097