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New life sciences research reported from University do Minho, Institute for Biotechnology
March 17th, 2009
Data detailed in 'Comparison between standard culture and peptide nucleic acid 16S rRNA hybridization quantification to study the influence of physico-chemical parameters on Legionella pneumophila survival in drinking water biofilms' have been presented. According to recent research from Braga, Portugal, "Legionella pneumophila is a waterborne pathogen that is mainly transmitted by the inhalation of contaminated aerosols. In this article, the influence of several physico-chemical parameters relating to the supply of potable water was studied using a L. pneumophila peptide nucleic acid (PNA) specific probe to quantify total L. pneumophila in addition to standard culture...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-03-17)
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