Legionella: From protozoa to humans

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue OCT, 2011, Pages

  Buchrieser, Carmen ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEGIONELLA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84875530559     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2011.00182     Document Type: Editorial

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