Organisms

Legionella longbeachae

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria in the genus LEGIONELLA, first isolated in Long Beach, California. Infection is associated with the use of contaminated potting SOIL.

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Abstract

A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria in the genus LEGIONELLA, first isolated in Long Beach, California. Infection is associated with the use of contaminated potting SOIL.

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15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coordinate IM with LEGIONELLOSIS (IM)

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Legionella (1981-2003)

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  1. B03w.440w.400.425.450w.450w.400w
  2. B03w.660w.250w.460w.460w.480w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Legionella longbeachae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D044128. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D044128
  2. Legionella longbeachae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legionella_longbeachae
  3. Legionella longbeachae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6518170