Legionella nagasakiensis sp. nov., isolated from water samples and from a patient with pneumonia

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 284-288

  Yang, Genyan ^a,b   Benson, Robert F ^b   Ratcliff, Rodney M ^c   Brown, Ellen W ^b   Steigerwalt, Arnold G ^d   Lanier Thacker, W ^b   Daneshvar, Maryam I ^e   Morey, Roger E ^d   Saito, Atsushi ^f   Fields, Barry S ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER ON BIRTH DEFECTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTIGEN; BETA LACTAMASE; CATALASE; ESTERASE; FATTY ACID; GELATINASE; ISOPRENOID QUINONE; LEUCINE; LEUCINE ARYLAMIDASE; QUINONE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA NAGASAKIENSIS; LEGIONELLA OAKRIDGENSIS; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

AGED; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; JAPAN; LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PEPTIDYLPROLYL ISOMERASE; PHYLOGENY; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; QUINONES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; WATER SUPPLY;

LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA OAKRIDGENSIS; LEGIONELLACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84856779449     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.027193-0     Document Type: Article

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