Speaking of Legionella

[Eric R. Hugo]

"WhirCat7" <WhirCat7 at email.msn.com> wrote in 
news:OT8ZwqLNCHA.1524 at cpimsnntpa03:

> Legionella-like amoeba pathogens

Look at the following links:
http://es.epa.gov/ncer/progress/grants/98/envbio/berk99.html
http://es.epa.gov/ncer/publications/topical/pathogens.html

At one time I worked with Acanthamoeba and it was big news in the late 80s 
that the amoeba could harbor L. pnuemophila in its cytoplasm.

Eric

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