单词 | legionella |
释义 | legionellan. Microbiology. Any bacterium of the genus Legionella, the members of which are motile Gram-negative rods which typically live in water, and are capable of causing an influenza-like illness and pneumonia in humans (cf. legionnaires' disease n.); (in form Legionella) the genus itself. Frequently attributive.Valid publication of the genus name: D. Brenner et al. 1979, in Internat. Jrnl. Systematic Bacteriol. 29 436. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > organism > micro-organism > bacterium > [noun] > types of vibrio1850 micrococcus1870 microzyme1870 Spirillum1875 mycothrix1876 leptothrix1877 Spirochaete1877 streptococcus1877 Actinomyces1879 frogspawn1880 schizophyte1880 schizomycetes1881 gonococcus1882 saprophile1882 vibrion1882 coccus1883 diplococcus1883 streptobacteria1883 Clostridium1884 actinomycetes1885 pneumococcus1885 macrococcus1887 staphylococcus1887 iron bacterium1888 Proteus1888 ferrobacterium1890 meningococcus1890 rhizobium1890 sulphobacteria1890 nitrobacterium1891 Streptothrix1891 sulphur bacterium1891 myxobacter1892 Myxococcus1892 tetracoccus1893 coli1894 Pasteurella1895 pyrotoxin1895 Gaertner1897 purple bacterium1897 myxobacterium1898 pseudomonas1899 thiobacteria1900 treponema1908 corynebacterium1909 mycobacterium1909 Salmonella1913 Neisseria1915 botulinum1916 rickettsia1916 leptospira1918 acetobacter1920 Brucella1920 pseudomonad1921 strep1927 enterobacterium1929 opportunist1937 eubacterium1939 agrobacterium1942 persister1944 Moraxella1948 enteric1956 streptomycete1956 leptospire1957 transformant1957 lysogen1958 listeria1961 C. difficile1962 yersinia1967 Campylobacter1971 cyanobacterium1973 coryneform1976 eubacterium1977 legionella1979 acetogen1982 C. diff.1990 acidophilous1996 1978 New Scientist 30 Nov. 670/3 He [sc. Dr. Don Brenner] proposed the name Legionella pneumophila.] 1979 D. J. Brenner et al. in Ann. Internal Med. 90 656/2 In view of these data we propose that the LD [= legionnaires' disease] bacterium be named Legionella pneumophila species nova, the type species of Legionella, genus novum. 1979 Lancet 3 Feb. 270/2 We have succeeded in staining legionellæ in these materials using only the first dye in Gram's procedure. 1989 Biosafety in Lab. (National Res. Council) i. 1/2 We do not deal in this book with..environmental situations such as the presence of legionellas in water tanks. 1998 This Caring Business Feb. 2/2 Some five years ago readers were reacting to the latest legionella scare, redesigning hot water systems, chlorination and worrying about ‘dead-legs’! 2005 N.Y. Times 19 June 31/1 Legionella bacteria can be transmitted through heating and cooling systems, and have been detected in at least three city hospital buildings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1979 |
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