Distribution of Virulence Genes and Sequence-Based Types Among Legionella pneumophila Isolated From the Water Systems of a Tertiary Care Hospital in India

Background: Legionnaires' disease (LD) is a potentially fatal pneumonia predominantly caused by infection due to Legionella pneumophila although more than 50 other Legionella species are described. Water systems contaminated with Legionella spp. are the implicated sources of Legionnaires'...

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Autores principales: Sreenath, K., Chaudhry, Rama, Vinayaraj, E. V., Dey, A. B., Kabra, S. K., Thakur, Bhaskar, Guleria, Randeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7719716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33330340
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.596463

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