Ecology of Legionella pneumophila biofilms: The link between transcriptional activity and the biphasic cycle

There has been considerable discussion regarding the environmental life cycle of Legionella pneumophila and its virulence potential in natural and man-made water systems. On the other hand, the bacterium's morphogenetic mechanisms within host cells (amoeba and macrophages) have been well docume...

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Main Authors: Ana Barbosa, Nuno F. Azevedo, Darla M. Goeres, Laura Cerqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Biofilm
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590207524000212