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Legionella pneumophila

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015587

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015587
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015587",
  "term": "Legionella pneumophila",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "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.",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/legionella-pneumophila/"
}

Record 15,181 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.