Diverse protist grazers select for virulence-related traits in Legionella

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1607-1618

  Amaro, Francisco ^a   Wang, Wen ^b   Gilbert, Jack A ^a   Roger Anderson, O ^c   Shuman, Howard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; GRAZING; MICROCOSM; PATHOGEN; PROTIST; SELECTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SURVIVAL; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; PROTISTA;

AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

AMOEBA; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HUMANS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; SELECTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84932199488     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.248     Document Type: Article

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