Betekenis van:
legionella
legionella
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Detection of Legionella pneumophila antigen in urine
- Detection of Legionella spp. nucleic acid in a clinical specimen
- Isolation of Legionella spp. from respiratory secretions or any normally sterile site
- Detection of Legionella pneumophila antigen in respiratory secretions or lung tissue e.g. by DFA staining using monoclonal-antibody derived reagents