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Ultrastructural Analysis of Differentiation in <i>Legionella pneumophila</i>
22 Nov 2002
Abstract excerpt
Legionella pneumophila is an adaptive pathogen that replicates in the intracellular environment of fundamentally divergent hosts (freshwater protozoa and mammalian cells) and is capable of surviving long periods of starvation in water when between hosts. Physiological adaptation to these quite diverse environments seems to be accompanied by morphological changes (Garduño et al., p. 82-85, in Marre et al., ed.,...
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