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Legionella is a group of bacteria - microorganisms.
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How is a protist microorganism different from a virus microorganism?
a virus is not a microorganism
What is useful types of microorganism?
Type your answer here... What is useful of a microorganism
Do desiccation has a static or cidal effect on microorganism and indicate why?
effect of disiccation on microorganism
What organism are most affected?
E.coli0157:h7,Legionella pneumophila,Shigella, Treponema pallidum,cant tell
What types of bacteria do not grow on nutrient agar?
Most of Gram+ bacteria and for Gram- ones, Segnilliparus spp.
What causes Legionnaire's disease?
inhaling Legionella bacteria from the environment. Typically, the bacteria are dispersed in aerosols of contaminated water. These aerosols are produced by devices in which warm water can stagnate,
Difference between legionella and legionella pnuemophila?
'Pneumonia' is the Latin term for a inflammatory illness of the lung. Among the different types of legionella bacteria there are some that can duplicate themselves in the lungs. These are the so-called legionella pneumophila. When in high enough numbers, they represent a direct thread to the human immune system. The 'plain' legionella do not (in the majority of cases!), although they are of the same family of bacteria as the legionella pneumophila and there exists a discussion whether (1) the occurrence of the 'plain' legionella means the conditions are also fit for the legionella pneumophila to grow or (2) the 'plain' legionella might be dominant enough to prevent the legionella pneumophila of growing.
What is legionella?
Legionella pneumophila is the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires disease . The Legionella invades and replicates in macrophages , these occurrences rise in the summer months and is considered treatable .
Legionella Pneumophia kingdom?
Legionella pneumophila is the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires disease . The Legionella invades and replicates in macrophages , these occurrences rise in the summer months and is considered treatable .
How many species of Legionella exist?
There are at least fifty species of Legionella in existence today. Legionella is a bacteria found in soil, water and other regions of the earth. This dangerous bacteria leads to severe illness that often results in death. The Legionella bacteria is what causes what is known as Legionnaires' Disease.
Is legionella pnuemophilia a bacteria?
Yes
How is a protist microorganism different from a virus microorganism?
a virus is not a microorganism
What can you say about microorganism?
fungi is a microorganism.
Is a flower a microorganism?
No, a flower is not a microorganism. A microorganism is an organism that can not be seen with the naked eye. You have to use a microscope. And for farther microorganism questions, a microorganism is what I said up there and it is made up of one or more cells.
Is a bee a microorganism?
no, a microorganism can not be seen with the naked eye.
What type of microorganism is staph?
the type of microorganism is MRSA
A microorganism that causes a disease?
A microorganism is called a "pathogen".
