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Growth of the Pittsburgh Pneumonia Agent in Animal Cell Cultures

Year: 1981

Type: article

Abstract: Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (Legionella micdadei) grew in monkey, chicken, and human cell cultures. Pittsburgh pneumonia agent grew predominantly in the cytoplasm, resulting in a nonfocal, mild cytopathic effect.

Source: Infection and Immunity

DOI: 10.1128/iai.33.3.939-943.1981

Authors: Charles R. Rinaldo, A. William Pasculle, Richard L. Myerowitz, Francis M. Gress, John N. Dowling

Institutions: University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Presbyterian

Language: English

Topic: Legionella and Acanthamoeba research

Subfield: Endocrinology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W1502890471

FWCI: 1.021

Cites: 11

Cited by: 14

Related to: 10