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Descriptor
English
:
Legionella
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Legionella
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Legionella
Tree Number:
B03.440.400.425.450.450
B03.660.250.460.460
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection
=
LEGIONELLOSIS
but
Legionella pneumophila
infection
=
LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE
History Note
English
:
81
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
GE
genetics
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PY
pathogenicity
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
22538
Unique Identifier:
D007875
Occurrence in VHL
:
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