Factors influencing survival of legionella pneumophila serotype 1 in hot spring water and tap water /

Míreanna Comhchosúla

• Resuscitation of viable but nonculturable legionella pneumophila philadelphia JR32 by acanthamoeba castellanii /
• Specific detection of legionella pneumophila : Construction of a new 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probe /
• Production of respirable vesicles containing live legionella pneumophila cells by two acanthamoeba spp. /
• Heterogeneity in the attachment and uptake mechanisms of the legionnaires' disease bacterium, legionella pneumophila, by protozoan hosts /
• Isolation of an amoeba naturally harboring a distinctive legionella species /