Molecular analysis of Legionella longbeachae serogroup 1 virulence / Robyn Michelle Doyle.

Bibliography: leaves 246-304.xi, 304, [43] leaves, [35] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.Describes experiments aimed at characterising the potential virilant factors of Legionella longbeachae sg 1, an important human pathogen which is responsible for nearly half of all clinical cases of Legionella related pneumonia reported each year.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, 200