"Legionella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Gram-negative aerobic rods, isolated from surface water or thermally polluted lakes or streams. Member are pathogenic for man. Legionella pneumophila is the causative agent for LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D007875
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.450.450 B03.660.250.460.460
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Legionella" by people in Profiles.
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Expect the unexpected: endocarditis caused by Legionella feeleii. Lab Med. 2024 Nov 04; 55(6):791-794.
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Selection of Legionella Virulence-Related Traits by Environmental Protozoa. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1921:55-78.
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Genomic analysis of 38 Legionella species identifies large and diverse effector repertoires. Nat Genet. 2016 Feb; 48(2):167-75.
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Methods to study legionella transcriptome in vitro and in vivo. Methods Mol Biol. 2013; 954:567-82.
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Intracellular bacteria encode inhibitory SNARE-like proteins. PLoS One. 2009 Oct 12; 4(10):e7375.
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An immunoprotective molecule, the major secretory protein of Legionella pneumophila, is not a virulence factor in a guinea pig model of Legionnaires' disease. J Clin Invest. 1990 Sep; 86(3):817-24.
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The Legionella pneumophila major secretory protein, a protease, is not required for intracellular growth or cell killing. Infect Immun. 1990 Aug; 58(8):2585-92.
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The HL-60 model for the interaction of human macrophages with the Legionnaires' disease bacterium. J Immunol. 1990 Apr 01; 144(7):2738-44.
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Genetics and molecular pathogenesis of Legionella pneumophila, an intracellular parasite of macrophages. Mol Biol Med. 1989 Oct; 6(5):409-24.
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Isolation of a Legionella pneumophila restriction mutant with increased ability to act as a recipient in heterospecific matings. J Bacteriol. 1989 Apr; 171(4):2238-40.