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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Osborne AJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5454201 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Genome announcements 20170601 22
<i>Legionella</i> is a highly diverse genus of intracellular bacterial pathogens that cause Legionnaire's disease (LD), an often severe form of pneumonia. Two <i>L. micdadei</i> sp. clinical isolates, obtained from patients hospitalized with LD from geographically distinct areas, were sequenced using PacBio SMRT cell technology, identifying incomplete phage regions, which may impact virulence. ...[more]