Sodium levels and grazing pressure shape natural communities of the intracellular pathogen Legionella

Abstract Background Legionella are parasites of freshwater protozoa, responsible for Legionellosis. Legionella can be found in a variety of aquatic environments, including rivers, lakes, and springs, as well as in engineered water systems where they can potentially lead to human disease outbreaks. L...

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Main Authors: Oded Bergman, Yaron Be’eri-Shlevin, Shira Ninio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-023-01611-0