Legionnaires’ Disease Mortality in Guinea Pigs Involves the p45 Mobile Genomic Element

BACKGROUND: Legionella can cause Legionnaires’ disease, a potentially fatal form of pneumonia that occurs as sporadic epidemics. Not all strains display the same propensity to cause disease in humans. Because Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 is responsible for >85% of infections, the majority o...

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Autores principales: Christensen, Lanette M, Sule, Preeti, Cirillo, Suat L G, Strain, Madison, Plumlee, Quinci, Adams, L Garry, Cirillo, Jeffrey D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6782102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31268152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz340

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