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Legionella Pneumophila : from Environment to Disease.

Uzel, Atac.

Legionella Pneumophila : from Environment to Disease. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (110 pages) - Environmental Health - Physical, Chemical and Biological Factors . - Environmental Health - Physical, Chemical and Biological Factors .

Intro -- LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA: FROM ENVIRONMENT TO DISEASE -- LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA: FROM ENVIRONMENT TO DISEASE -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Abstract -- Chapter I: Introduction -- Chapter II: Microbial Ecology -- Biofilms and L. Pneumophila -- Free Living Protozoa and L. pneumophila -- Chapter III: Environmental Analysis -- Sampling Sites and Sample Types -- Selective Isolation and Culture -- Chapter IV: Identification -- Conventional Methods -- Nucleic Acid Based Methods -- Subtyping -- Chapter V: Environmental Control -- Prevention -- Eradication -- Chapter VI: Epidemiology -- Legionellosis -- Treatment -- Mode of Transmission -- Chapter VII: Pathogenity -- Chapter VIII: Diagnose -- Culture -- Direct Immunofluorescence Assay (DFA) -- Detection of Antigens in Urine -- Detection of Specific Antibodies -- Detection of Legionella Nucleic Acids -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Blank Page.

9781617612770


Legionella pneumophila.
Legionnaires'' disease.


Electronic books.

QR201.L44 -- L435 2010eb

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