Definition of Legionella pneumophilia

1. Noun. The motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease.

Exact synonyms: Legionella
Generic synonyms: Bacteria, Bacterium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Legionella Pneumophilia

Legendre's sign
Legendre symbol
Legendrian
Leger
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Legg-Perthes disease
Leghorn
Legion of Honor
Legionella
Legionella bozemanii
Legionella dumoffii
Legionella feeleii
Legionella gormanii
Legionella longbeachae
Legionella micdadei
Legionella pneumophilia
Legionella wadsworthii
Legionellaceae
Legionnaire
Legionnaires
Lego
Lego set
Legoland
Legolands
Leguminosae
Legundi
Lehar
Lehigh River
Leia
Leibnitz

Literary usage of Legionella pneumophilia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Tuberculosis Resource Guide by P. Heinsohn (1996)
"legionella pneumophilia is a bacterial bioaerosol which can be generated by cooling towers and vegetable misters in grocery stores. ..."

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