Legionella pneumophila pangenome reveals strain-specific virulence factors
Legionella pneumophila pangenome reveals strain-specific virulence factors
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Legionella pneumophila subsp. pneumophila is a gram-negative gamma-Proteobacterium and the causative agent of Legionnaires' disease, a form of epidemic pneumonia. It has a water-related life cycle. In industrialized cities L. pneumophila is commonly encountered in refrigeration towers and water pipes. Infection is always via infected aerosols to hu...
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Legionella pneumophila pangenome reveals strain-specific virulence factors
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1471-2164
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1471-2164
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10.1186/1471-2164-11-181
