Comparative genome analysis investigation of nosocomial and community-acquired cases of Legionnaires’ disease caused by ST2858 and ST378

Comparative genome analysis investigation of nosocomial and community-acquired cases of Legionnaires’ disease caused by ST2858 and ST378

ABSTRACT Eight cases of Legionnaires’ disease caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 sequence type (ST) ST2858 were detected within 4 years in Montréal, Canada. Most cases were associated with a single healthcare facility, and one of them presented with a co-infection, from which ST378 was iso...

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Main Authors: Maria Najeeb, Gillian Cameron, Marianne Grimard-Conea, Sara Matthews, Julie Brodeur, Geneviève Cadieux, Pierre A. Pilon, Xavier Marchand-Senécal, Cindy Lalancette, Martin Smith, Michèle Prévost, Sebastien P. Faucher
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Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-07-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
Legionella pneumophila
co-infection
copper resistance
hot water distribution systems
single nucleotide polymorphism
healthcare facility
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00513-25
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