Legionella longbeachae Is Immunologically Silent and Highly Virulent In Vivo
Legionella longbeachae Is Immunologically Silent and Highly Virulent In Vivo
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Massis, Liliana M. , Assis-Marques, Mariana A. , Castanheira, Fernanda V. S. , Capobianco, Yasmin J. , Balestra, Andiamira C. , Escoll, Pedro , Wood, Rebecca E. , Manin, Graziele Z. , Correa, Vani M. A. , Alves-Filho, José C. , Cunha, Fernando Q. , Buchrieser, Carmen , Borges, Marcos C. , Newton, Hayley J. and Zamboni, Dario S.
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US: Oxford University Press
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Background. Legionella longbeachae (Llo) and Legionella pneumophila (Lpn) are the most common pneumonia-causing agents of the genus. Although both species can be lethal to humans and are highly prevalent, little is known about the molecular pathogenesis of Llo infections. In murine models of infection, Lpn infection is self-limited, whereas Llo inf...
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Legionella longbeachae Is Immunologically Silent and Highly Virulent In Vivo
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1847889991
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1847889991
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0022-1899,1537-6613
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1537-6613
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10.1093/infdis/jiw560
