Bacterial Antagonistic Species of the Pathogenic Genus <i>Legionella</i> Isolated from Cooling Tower
<i>Legionella pneumophila</i> is the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease, a severe pneumonia. Cooling towers are a major source of large outbreaks of the disease. The growth of <i>L. pneumophila</i> in these habitats is influenced by the resident microbiota. Consequently...
Main Authors: | Kiran Paranjape, Simon Lévesque, Sébastien P. Faucher |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/2/392 |
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