Legionella Pneumophila is a rod-shaped bacterium transmitted via aerosols found in water systems like cooling towers, and does not spread directly from person to person.
Legionella Pneumophila, aerosoller yoluyla bulaşan bir bakteri olup, soğutma kuleleri gibi su sistemlerinde yaşar ve insanlara doğrudan bulaşmaz.
| Front | Legionella Pneumophila general |
|---|---|
| Back | Shape/ Structure: Rod Transmission: Aerosol – reside in drinking water and moist surfaces - AC systems and cooling towers – can invade amoeba as reservoir which protects from environment/ chlorination - NO Person person |
Tags: gram_neg
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