Evolution of the Arsenal of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Legionella pneumophila</named-content> Effectors To Modulate Protist Hosts
ABSTRACT Within the human host, Legionella pneumophila replicates within alveolar macrophages, leading to pneumonia. However, L. pneumophila is an aquatic generalist pathogen that replicates within a wide variety of protist hosts, including amoebozoa, percolozoa, and ciliophora. The intracellular li...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018-11-01
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| Series: | mBio |
| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01313-18 |