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What distinguishing features of legionella pneumophila ?

A

Gram negative
Water borne bacilli
Fastidious ……..BCYE culture
Facultative intracellular

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What cause L.pneumophila ?

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Legionnaires disease

Pontiac fever

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What bacteria attack the body after L.pneumophila?

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Legionella micdadae

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What reservoir of L.pneumophila?

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Rivers
Streams
Amebae
Air conditioning system

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What dignosis of legionella pneumophila ?

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Fourfold increase

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