Sensor Image of <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Sensor Image of <i>Legionella pneumophila</i>

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The most dangerous among the almost 50 species of Legionella is Legionella pneumophila. It is responsible for 80 percent of all infections. The picture shows the sensor image of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1, strain Bellingham-1.

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Catharina Kober / TUM

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