Detection of Diverse Sequence Types of Legionella pneumophila by Legiolert Enzymatic-Based Assay and the Development of a Long-Term Storage Protocol

Author:

Matthews Sara1,Trigui Hana2,Grimard-Conea Marianne2,Vallarino Reyes Elliston1,Villiard Gabriel1,Charron Dominique2,Bédard Emilie2,Faucher Sébastien13ORCID,Prevost Michèle24

Affiliation:

1. Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

2. Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

3. Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine et Avicole (CRIPA), Faculté de Médecine Vétérinaire, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

4. Industrial Chair on Drinking Water, Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, Polytechnique de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Abstract

Legionnaires’ disease is caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila , which can be found in a variety of water systems. When outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease occur, it is necessary to find the water systems transmitting the bacterium to humans.

Funder

Gouvernement du Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Cell Biology,Microbiology (medical),Genetics,General Immunology and Microbiology,Ecology,Physiology

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