Legionella pneumophila filamentous morphological form and the generation of novel spherical form upon interaction with protozoan hosts

The filamentous form of Legionella pneumophila is acknowledged to be an alternative morphological form of the bacterium in nature, but its characteristics and ecological relevance in the life cycle of L. pneumophila is poorly understood. In this study, we explored the environmental factors that can...

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Main Author: Chan, Sock Hoai
Other Authors: Sze Chun Chau
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/50797
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English