:Legionella bozemanae

{{Short description|Species of bacterium}}

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| genus = Legionella

| species = bozemanae

| authority = corrig. Brenner et al. 1980

| synonyms = Fluoribacter bozemanae (Garrity et al. 1980)

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Legionella bozemanae is a Gram-negative bacterium in the family Legionellaceae. Its type strain is WIGA (=ATCC 33217). It is associated with human pneumonia.{{cite journal|last1=Brenner|first1=Don J.|last2=Steigerwalt|first2=Arnold G.|last3=Gorman|first3=G. W.|last4=Weaver|first4=Robert E.|last5=Feeley|first5=James C.|last6=Cordes|first6=L. G.|last7=Wilkinson|first7=Hazel W.|last8=Patton|first8=Charlotte|last9=Thomason|first9=Berenice M.|last10=Sasseville|first10=Karen R. Lewallen|title=Legionella bozemanii sp. nov. andLegionella dumoffii sp. nov.: Classification of two additional species ofLegionella associated with human pneumonia|journal=Current Microbiology|volume=4|issue=2|year=1980|pages=111–116|issn=0343-8651|doi=10.1007/BF02602903}}

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal |vauthors=Miller ML, Hayden R, Gaur A |title=Legionella bozemanii pulmonary abscess in a pediatric allogeneic stem cell transplant recipient |journal=The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal |volume=26 |issue=8 |pages=760–2 |date=August 2007 |pmid=17848897 |doi=10.1097/INF.0b013e318054e338 |doi-access=free }}
  • {{cite journal |vauthors=Muder RR, Yu VL |title=Infection due to Legionella species other than L. pneumophila |journal=Clinical Infectious Diseases |volume=35 |issue=8 |pages=990–8 |date=October 2002 |pmid=12355387 |doi=10.1086/342884 |doi-access=free }}
  • {{cite journal|last1=Palusinska-Szysz|first1=Marta|last2=Janczarek|first2=Monika|last3=Kalitynski|first3=Rafal|last4=Dawidowicz|first4=Andrzej L.|last5=Russa|first5=Ryszard|title=Legionella bozemanae synthesizes phosphatidylcholine from exogenous choline|journal=Microbiological Research|date=February 2011|volume=166|issue=2|pages=87–98|doi=10.1016/j.micres.2010.02.004|pmid=20338739|doi-access=free}}
  • {{cite journal |vauthors=Tang PW, Toma S, Moss CW, Steigerwalt AG, Cooligan TG, Brenner DJ |title=Legionella bozemanii serogroup 2: a new etiological agent |journal=Journal of Clinical Microbiology |volume=19 |issue=1 |pages=30–3 |date=January 1984 |pmid=6690465 |pmc=270972 |url=}}