Abstract
Gram-negative bacilli resembling legionellae were isolated from contaminated culture media. These bacilli are distinguishable from legionellae by their thermophilic characteristic.
MeSH terms
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Agar
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Bacteria / classification*
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Bacteria / growth & development
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Bacteria / immunology
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Hot Temperature
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Humans
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Legionella / classification*
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Legionella / immunology
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Lung / microbiology
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Species Specificity
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Spores, Bacterial