"Legionella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Gram-negative aerobic rods, isolated from surface water or thermally polluted lakes or streams. Member are pathogenic for man. Legionella pneumophila is the causative agent for LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE.
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D007875
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.450.450 B03.660.250.460.460
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Legionella" by people in Profiles.
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Paumet F, Wesolowski J, Garcia-Diaz A, Delevoye C, Aulner N, Shuman HA, Subtil A, Rothman JE. Intracellular bacteria encode inhibitory SNARE-like proteins. PLoS One. 2009 Oct 12; 4(10):e7375.
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Stout JE, Muder RR, Mietzner S, Wagener MM, Perri MB, DeRoos K, Goodrich D, Arnold W, Williamson T, Ruark O, Treadway C, Eckstein EC, Marshall D, Rafferty ME, Sarro K, Page J, Jenkins R, Oda G, Shimoda KJ, Zervos MJ, Bittner M, Camhi SL, Panwalker AP, Donskey CJ, Nguyen MH, Holodniy M, Yu VL. Role of environmental surveillance in determining the risk of hospital-acquired legionellosis: a national surveillance study with clinical correlations. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 Jul; 28(7):818-24.
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Medarov BI, Siddiqui AK, Mughal T, Moshiyakhov M, Rossoff LJ. Legionella micdadei infection presenting as severe secretory diarrhea and a solitary pulmonary mass. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Apr 01; 38(7):e63-5.
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Schlossberg D, Cohen DA. Legionella-like organisms. Semin Respir Infect. 1987 Dec; 2(4):267-9.
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Verbrugh HA, Lee DA, Elliott GR, Keane WF, Hoidal JR, Peterson PK. Opsonization of Legionella pneumophila in human serum: key roles for specific antibodies and the classical complement pathway. Immunology. 1985 Apr; 54(4):643-53.