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Invasion of protozoa by Legionella pneumophila and its role in bacterial ecology and pathogenesis.

Applied and environmental microbiology ·Vol. 64 ·No. 9 ·1998-09-00 ·Pages 3127-33

Abu Kwaik Y, Gao LY, Stone BJ, Venkataraman C, Harb OS

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MeSH Terms
Animals Ecology Eukaryota/microbiology Humans Iron/metabolism Legionella pneumophila/genetics,growth & development,physiology Legionnaires' Disease/microbiology
Chemicals
Iron
Authors & Affiliations
5 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Abu Kwaik Y
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0084, USA. [email protected]
Gao L Y
Stone B J
Venkataraman C
Harb O S
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Article Info
Journal
Applied and environmental microbiology
Abbr.
Appl Environ Microbiol
ISSN
0099-2240
DOI
10.1128/AEM.64.9.3127-3133.1998
Email
[email protected]
Published
1998-09-00
Pages
3127-33
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
7605801
PMCID
PMC106699
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/AEM.64.9.3127-3133.1998 PMC Full Text View journal details
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