Legionella [Legionella]

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Definition

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.

Annotation
infection = LEGIONELLOSIS but Legionella pneumophila infection = LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE
DUI
D007875 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0012291
Previous indexing
Bacteria (1978-1980); Legionnaires' Disease (1978-1980)
History note
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Public note
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Allowable subheadings

CH
chemistry 1
CL
classification 9
CY
cytology 1
DE
drug effects 3
EN
enzymology 0
GE
genetics 3
GD
growth & development 4
IM
immunology 13
IP
isolation & purification 26
ME
metabolism 1
PY
pathogenicity 24
PH
physiology 3
RE
radiation effects 0
UL
ultrastructure 1
VI
virology 0

B Organisms
B03 Bacteria 2 110
B03.440 Gram-Negative Bacteria 297
B03.440.400 Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacteria 78
B03.440.400.425 Gram-Negative Aerobic Rods and Cocci 13
B03.440.400.425.450 Legionellaceae 2
B03.440.400.425.450.450 Legionella 62
B03.440.400.425.450.450.400 Legionella longbeachae
B03.440.400.425.450.450.500 Legionella pneumophila 45
B03.660 Proteobacteria 21
B03.660.250 Gammaproteobacteria 12
B03.660.250.460 Legionellaceae 2
B03.660.250.460.460 Legionella 62
B03.660.250.460.460.480 Legionella longbeachae
B03.660.250.460.460.580 Legionella pneumophila 45

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