"Legionella pneumophila" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria that is the causative agent of LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE. It has been isolated from numerous environmental sites as well as from human lung tissue, respiratory secretions, and blood.
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D016952
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.400.425.450.450.500 B03.660.250.460.460.580
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Legionella pneumophila" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of climate changes and road exposure on the rapidly rising legionellosis incidence rates in the United States. PLoS One. 2021; 16(4):e0250364.
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A case report of Legionella and Mycoplasma pneumonia: Co-incidence or co-infection? Medicine (Baltimore). 2018 Oct; 97(40):e12650.
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Clinical Utility of Testing for Legionella Pneumonia in Central Texas. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2017 Jan; 14(1):65-69.
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Legionella pneumophila S1P-lyase targets host sphingolipid metabolism and restrains autophagy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Feb 16; 113(7):1901-6.
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TandemHeart as a Bridge to Recovery in Legionella Myocarditis. Tex Heart Inst J. 2015 Aug; 42(4):357-61.
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The Legionella pneumophila kai operon is implicated in stress response and confers fitness in competitive environments. Environ Microbiol. 2014 Feb; 16(2):359-81.
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Molecular mimicry by an F-box effector of Legionella pneumophila hijacks a conserved polyubiquitination machinery within macrophages and protozoa. PLoS Pathog. 2009 Dec; 5(12):e1000704.
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Transcriptional down-regulation and rRNA cleavage in Dictyostelium discoideum mitochondria during Legionella pneumophila infection. PLoS One. 2009 May 27; 4(5):e5706.
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A Dot/Icm-translocated ankyrin protein of Legionella pneumophila is required for intracellular proliferation within human macrophages and protozoa. Mol Microbiol. 2008 Nov; 70(4):908-23.
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Role for the Ankyrin eukaryotic-like genes of Legionella pneumophila in parasitism of protozoan hosts and human macrophages. Environ Microbiol. 2008 Jun; 10(6):1460-74.