Evaluation of Genetic Diversity and Virulence Potential of Legionella pneumophila Isolated from Water Supply Systems of Residential Buildings in Latvia

O Valciņa, D Pūle, J Ķibilds, L Labecka, M Terentjeva… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Legionella is an opportunistic pathogen with a biphasic life cycle that occasionally infects
humans. The aim of the study was to assess the distribution of virulence genes and genetic …

Long‐term monitoring of the microbial quality and Legionnaires' disease risk in tap water from mass catering establishments

M Ay - Water and Environment Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Legionnaires' disease is caused by Legionella (L.) pneumophila. Inhaling aerosolized water
containing this bacteria is the most common transmission route. Shower heads used in the …

Genetic Diversity and Evaluation of Virulence Potential of Legionella pneumophila Isolated from Water-Supply Systems of Residential Buildings in Latvia

O Valciņa, D Pūle, J Ķibilds, L Labecka, M Terentjeva… - 2023 - preprints.org
Legionella is an opportunistic pathogen with a biphasic life cycle and humans are
occasional hosts of Legionella. The aim of the study was to assess the distribution of …

[PDF][PDF] Risk Assessment and Detection of Legionella species in the Water System of A Luxury Hotel in Dhaka city, Bangladesh

N Naher, ML Bari, S Ahmed - Bangladesh Journal of Microbiology, 2023 - researchgate.net
Legionella cause Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever, and, more rarely,
extrapulmonary infections, collectively referred to as legionellosis. Legionella pneumophila …

[PDF][PDF] EFFECT OF MICROBIALLY AVAILABLE PHOSPHORUS LIMITATION ON MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY IN INTERNAL DRINKING WATER SUPPLY

M Zemīte - dom.lndb.lv
Microbially available phosphorus (MAP) contributes to the concept of biologically stable
water. Phosphate is a vital element for bacterial cell proliferation, it is a component in the cell …