Legionnaire's Disease: Difference between revisions
From MicrobeWiki, the student-edited microbiology resource
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
| Family = [[Legionellaceae]] <br> | | Family = [[Legionellaceae]] <br> | ||
| Genus = [[Legionella]] <br> | | Genus = [[Legionella]] <br> | ||
| | | Species = [[Legionella pneumophila]] <br> | ||
{|| height="10" bgcolor="#FFDF95" |'''NCBI: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=1370127&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Taxonomy] Genome: <font size="2">[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/416 Genome]</font>'''|} | {|| height="10" bgcolor="#FFDF95" |'''NCBI: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=1370127&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Taxonomy] Genome: <font size="2">[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/416 Genome]</font>'''|} | ||
===Description=== | ===Description=== | ||
==Pathogenesis== | ==Pathogenesis== | ||
===Transmission=== | ===Transmission=== | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 22 July 2014
University of Oklahoma Study Abroad Microbiology in Arezzo, Italy[1]
Scanning electron microscope image of Clostridium difficile. From: Bioquell.com [2]
Etiology/Bacteriology
Taxonomy
| Domain = Bacteria
| Phylum = Proteobacteria
| Class = Gammaproteobacteria
| Order = Legionellales
| Family = Legionellaceae
| Genus = Legionella
| Species = Legionella pneumophila
