Journal of Infection and Public Health
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 184-188 , 2009

A combined molecular typing approach does not discriminate Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 strains of a predominant sequence-based type in Palermo, Italy

  • Celestino Bonura

      Affiliations

    • Section of Microbiology, Department of Sciences for Health Promotion “G. D’Alessandro”, University, Palermo, Italy
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  • Caterina Mammina

      Affiliations

    • Section of Hygiene, Department of Sciences for Health Promotion “G. D’Alessandro”, University, Via del Vespro 133, I-90127 Palermo, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 0916553623; fax: +39 0916553641.
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  • Antonietta Vella

      Affiliations

    • Section of Microbiology, Department of Sciences for Health Promotion “G. D’Alessandro”, University, Palermo, Italy
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  • Santina Belfiore

      Affiliations

    • Public Health Laboratory, Azienda Sanitaria Locale 6, Palermo, Italy
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  • Alfredo Chiarini

      Affiliations

    • Section of Microbiology, Department of Sciences for Health Promotion “G. D’Alessandro”, University, Palermo, Italy
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  • Anna Giammanco

      Affiliations

    • Section of Microbiology, Department of Sciences for Health Promotion “G. D’Alessandro”, University, Palermo, Italy

Received 7 July 2009 ,Revised 7 September 2009 ,Accepted 10 September 2009.

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PII: S1876-0341(09)00064-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2009.09.003

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 184-188 , 2009