TY - BOOK AU - Uzel,Atac AU - Hames-Kocabas,E.Esin TI - Legionella Pneumophila: from Environment to Disease T2 - Environmental Health - Physical, Chemical and Biological Factors SN - 9781617612770 AV - QR201.L44 -- L435 2010eb U1 - 616.2/41 PY - 2010/// CY - Hauppauge PB - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated KW - Legionella pneumophila KW - Legionnaires'' disease KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3018562 ER -