Published in Lancet on November 03, 1979
Preliminary report on the pathogenicity of Legionella pneumophila for freshwater and soil amoebae. J Clin Pathol (1980) 7.72
Isolation of Legionella spp. from environmental water samples by low-pH treatment and use of a selective medium. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 6.88
Identification of 22 Legionella species and 33 serogroups with the slide agglutination test. J Clin Microbiol (1985) 5.81
Legionella gormanii sp. nov. J Clin Microbiol (1980) 4.12
Glycine-containing selective medium for isolation of Legionellaceae from environmental specimens. Appl Environ Microbiol (1981) 3.00
Validation of Legionella pneumophila indirect immunofluorescence assay with epidemic sera. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 2.56
Legionella jordanis: a new species of Legionella isolated from water and sewage. J Clin Microbiol (1982) 2.39
Dihydroxy and monohydroxy fatty acids in Legionella pneumophila. J Bacteriol (1981) 2.27
Susceptibility of Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (Legionella micdadei) and other newly recognized members of the genus Legionella to nineteen antimicrobial agents. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1981) 2.10
Dye-containing buffered charcoal-yeast extract medium for differentiation of members of the family Legionellaceae. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 2.03
Recognition of a second serogroup of Legionella longbeachae. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 1.97
Electrophoretic characterization of soluble protein extracts of Legionella pneumophila and other members of the family Legionellaceae. J Clin Microbiol (1983) 1.81
Comparison of slide agglutination test and direct immunofluorescence assay for identification of Legionella isolates. J Clin Microbiol (1983) 1.59
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Serological and genotypic diversity among serogroup 5- reacting environmental Legionella isolates. J Clin Microbiol (1982) 1.59
Characteristics of environmental isolates of Legionella pneumophila. Appl Environ Microbiol (1981) 1.42
Slide agglutination test for serogrouping Legionella pneumophila and atypical Legionella-like organisms. J Clin Microbiol (1980) 1.42
Detection of cell-associated or soluble antigens of Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1 to 6, Legionella bozemanii, Legionella dumoffii, Legionella gormanii, and Legionella micdadei by staphylococcal coagglutination tests. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 1.20
Isolation of plasmids in Legionella pneumophila and Legionella-like organisms. Infect Immun (1981) 1.17
Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein (ASC) controls Legionella pneumophila infection in human monocytes. J Biol Chem (2010) 1.15
Multilocus enzyme analysis of Legionella dumoffii. J Clin Microbiol (1988) 0.98
Clinical laboratory differentiation of Legionellaceae family members with pigment production and fluorescence on media supplemented with aromatic substrates. J Clin Microbiol (1984) 0.95
Legionella dumoffii DjlA, a member of the DnaJ family, is required for intracellular growth. Infect Immun (2004) 0.90
Evaluation of an indirect hemagglutination test for Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1 to 4. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 0.90
Room temperature storage of Legionella cultures. J Clin Microbiol (1980) 0.88
Primary isolation of a new strain of the TATLOCK/Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (Legionella micdadei). West J Med (1981) 0.86
Application of numerical systematics to the phenotypic differentiation of legionellae. J Clin Microbiol (1989) 0.84
An unusual strain of Legionella micdadei. J Clin Microbiol (1989) 0.84
Effects of beta-adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists in patients with peripheral autonomic neuropathy. Br J Clin Pharmacol (1982) 0.83
Legionella micdadei (Pittsburgh pneumonia agent): direct fluoresent-antibody examination of infected human lung tissue and characterization of clinical isolates. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 0.83
Fluorescent-antibody detection of Legionella dumoffii in a fatal case of pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 0.82
Draft genome sequences of two Legionella dumoffii strains, TEX-KL and NY-23. J Bacteriol (2012) 0.81
Epidemiology, prevention and control of legionellosis: memorandum from a WHO meeting. Bull World Health Organ (1990) 0.77
A survey of domestic animals to detect serological responses against Legionella spp. by indirect fluorescent antibody. Can J Comp Med (1983) 0.77
Thermophilic sporeforming bacilli that mimic fastidious growth characteristics and colonial morphology of legionella. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 0.76
A sequence of pneumonias. Br Med J (1980) 0.75
Legionella pneumophilia pneumonia. Can Med Assoc J (1982) 0.75
Changing patterns of communicable disease in England and Wales. Part i--Newly recognised diseases. Br Med J (1980) 0.75
Legionnaires' disease: isolation of a bacterium and demonstration of its role in other respiratory disease. N Engl J Med (1977) 25.00
Legionnaires' disease: description of an epidemic of pneumonia. N Engl J Med (1977) 24.44
Charcoal-yeast extract agar: primary isolation medium for Legionella pneumophila. J Clin Microbiol (1979) 15.15
Primary isolation media for Legionnaires disease bacterium. J Clin Microbiol (1978) 11.86
Pittsburgh pneumonia agent: direct isolation from human lung tissue. J Infect Dis (1980) 11.36
Toxic-shock syndrome in menstruating women: association with tampon use and Staphylococcus aureus and clinical features in 52 cases. N Engl J Med (1980) 7.85
Distribution by serological type of group B streptococci isolated from a variety of clinical material over a five-year period (with special reference to neonatal sepsis and meningitis). Infect Immun (1973) 7.01
Type-specific antigens of group B type Ic streptococci. Infect Immun (1971) 6.84
Identification of 22 Legionella species and 33 serogroups with the slide agglutination test. J Clin Microbiol (1985) 5.81
Indirect immunofluorescence test for serodiagnosis of Legionnaires disease: evidence for serogroup diversity of Legionnaires disease bacterial antigens and for multiple specificity of human antibodies. J Clin Microbiol (1979) 5.03
Recognition of a new serogroup of Legionnaires disease bacterium. J Clin Microbiol (1979) 5.02
Legionella pneumophila serogroup six: isolation from cases of legionellosis, identification by immunofluorescence staining, and immunological response to infection. J Clin Microbiol (1980) 4.90
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and indirect immunofluorescence assay for Lyme disease. J Infect Dis (1984) 3.91
Legionella pneumonia in the United States: the distribution of serogroups and species causing human illness. J Infect Dis (1984) 3.81
Nonhemolytic group B streptococci of human, bovine, and ichthyic origin. Infect Immun (1973) 3.81
A fifth serogroup of Legionella pneumophila. Ann Intern Med (1980) 3.80
Identification of group B streptococci by immunofluorescence staining. Appl Microbiol (1974) 3.51
Legionnaires' disease outbreak at an Atlanta, Georgia, Country Club: evidence for spread from an evaporative condenser. Am J Epidemiol (1980) 3.30
Water-related nosocomial pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1 and 10. J Infect Dis (1985) 3.16
Epidemiology as a liberal art. N Engl J Med (1987) 3.13
An outbreak of type 4b Listeria monocytogenes infection involving patients from eight Boston hospitals. Arch Intern Med (1986) 3.12
Proliferation of Legionella pneumophila as an intracellular parasite of the ciliated protozoan Tetrahymena pyriformis. Appl Environ Microbiol (1984) 3.02
Aspergillosis and other systemic mycoses. The growing problem. JAMA (1979) 2.96
Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from hospital shower heads. Ann Intern Med (1981) 2.89
Bacterial meningitis in the United States, 1978 through 1981. The National Bacterial Meningitis Surveillance Study. JAMA (1985) 2.87
Pneumococcal disease after pneumococcal vaccination: an alternative method to estimate the efficacy of pneumococcal vaccine. N Engl J Med (1980) 2.85
Measure of immunoglobulin G-, M-, and A-specific titers against Legionella pneumophila and inhibition of titers against nonspecific, gram-negative bacterial antigens in the indirect immunofluorescence test for legionellosis. J Clin Microbiol (1979) 2.84
Immunochemistry of purified polysaccharide type antigens of group B streptococcal types Ia, Ib, and Ic. Infect Immun (1975) 2.83
Serological relationships of type I antigens of group B streptococci. J Bacteriol (1969) 2.67
Validation of Legionella pneumophila indirect immunofluorescence assay with epidemic sera. J Clin Microbiol (1981) 2.56
Isolation of protozoa from water associated with a legionellosis outbreak and demonstration of intracellular multiplication of Legionella pneumophila. Appl Environ Microbiol (1986) 2.52
Legionella jordanis: a new species of Legionella isolated from water and sewage. J Clin Microbiol (1982) 2.39
The diagnosis of Legionnaires' disease. Ann Intern Med (1978) 2.36
A new Legionella species, Legionella feeleii species nova, causes Pontiac fever in an automobile plant. Ann Intern Med (1984) 2.35
Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. A national study of secondary spread in household contacts. N Engl J Med (1979) 2.34
Spread of meningococcal infection within households. Lancet (1974) 2.32
Reactivity of serum from patients with suspected legionellosis against 29 antigens of legionellaceae and Legionella-like organisms by indirect immunofluorescence assay. J Infect Dis (1983) 2.28
Antibiotic treatment of guinea-pigs infected with agent of Legionnaires' disease. Lancet (1978) 2.28
Review of the epidemiologic evidence for an association between infant feeding and infant health. Pediatrics (1984) 2.27
Pneumococcal vaccine efficacy in selected populations in the United States. Ann Intern Med (1986) 2.26
Possible nosocomial transmission of group B streptococci in a newborn nursery. J Pediatr (1975) 2.21
Peritonitis due to a mycobacterium chelonei-like organism associated with intermittent chronic peritoneal dialysis. J Infect Dis (1982) 2.20
Comparison of streptococcal R antigens. Appl Microbiol (1972) 2.19
A major focus of Legionnaires' disease in Bloomington, Indiana. Ann Intern Med (1979) 2.16
Legionnaires' disease: clinical features of the epidemic in Philadelphia. Ann Intern Med (1979) 2.10
Susceptibility of Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (Legionella micdadei) and other newly recognized members of the genus Legionella to nineteen antimicrobial agents. Antimicrob Agents Chemother (1981) 2.10
Epidemiologic aspects of legionellosis. Epidemiol Rev (1979) 2.03
Prevalence of ampicillin- and chloramphenicol-resistant strains of Haemophilus influenzae causing meningitis and bacteremia: national survey of hospital laboratories. J Infect Dis (1978) 2.01
Group B streptococcal infection in humans. Annu Rev Microbiol (1978) 1.95
Nontypable group B streptococci isolated from human sources. J Clin Microbiol (1977) 1.94
Lassa fever in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone, 1970-1972. I. Epidemiologic studies. Am J Trop Med Hyg (1974) 1.92
CAMP-disk test for presumptive identification of group B streptococci. J Clin Microbiol (1977) 1.90
Second serogroup of Legionella feeleii strains isolated from humans. J Clin Microbiol (1985) 1.88
Evaluation of a commercial gene probe for identification of Legionella cultures. J Clin Microbiol (1986) 1.88
Failure of Legionella pneumophila sensitivities to predict culture results from disinfectant-treated air-conditioning cooling towers. Appl Environ Microbiol (1982) 1.85
An outbreak in 1965 of severe respiratory illness caused by the Legionnaires' disease bacterium. J Infect Dis (1978) 1.84
Epidemiologic studies of serotype antigens common to groups B and C Neisseria meningitidis. J Infect Dis (1975) 1.84
Laboratory studies of disinfectants against Legionella pneumophila. Appl Environ Microbiol (1980) 1.83
Legionella tucsonensis sp. nov. isolated from a renal transplant recipient. J Clin Microbiol (1989) 1.80
Two outbreaks of sternal wound infection due to organisms of the Mycobacterium fortuitum complex. J Infect Dis (1981) 1.76
Pertussis vaccine--an analysis of benefits, risks and costs. N Engl J Med (1979) 1.75
Analysis of group B streptococcal types associated with disease in human infants and adults. J Clin Microbiol (1978) 1.71
Disseminated mycobacteriosis due to Mycobacterium abcessus in two recipients of renal homografts. Am Rev Respir Dis (1974) 1.66
Epidemiology of pertussis, Atlanta, 1977. J Pediatr (1981) 1.62
11th serogroup of Legionella pneumophila isolated from a patient with fatal pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (1986) 1.61
Sporadic legionellosis in the United States: the first thousand cases. Ann Intern Med (1981) 1.60
Comparison of slide agglutination test and direct immunofluorescence assay for identification of Legionella isolates. J Clin Microbiol (1983) 1.59
Legionellosis. Am J Pathol (1981) 1.59
Changing patterns of bacterial meningitis in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1935-1970. J Infect Dis (1973) 1.58
An outbreak of Pontiac fever related to whirlpool use, Michigan 1982. JAMA (1985) 1.58
Potable water as a source of Legionnaires' disease. JAMA (1985) 1.56
Nonpneumonic, short-incubation-period Legionellosis (Pontiac fever) in men who cleaned a steam turbine condenser. Science (1979) 1.56
Legionella pneumophila serogroup 14 isolated from patients with fatal pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (1988) 1.54
Purified 60-kilodalton Legionella protein antigen with Legionella-specific and nonspecific epitopes. J Clin Microbiol (1987) 1.54
Haemophilus influenzae disease in Alaskan Eskimos: characteristics of a population with an unusual incidence of invasive disease. Lancet (1981) 1.53
Eradication of carriage of Neisseria meningitidis in families: a study in Brazil. J Infect Dis (1974) 1.51
Legionella pneumophila serogroup 12 isolated from human and environmental sources. J Clin Microbiol (1987) 1.50
Second serogroup of Legionella hackeliae isolated from a patient with pneumonia. J Clin Microbiol (1985) 1.48
Drugs, coma, and myoglobinuria. Arch Neurol (1972) 1.47
Practical considerations in using counterimmunoelectrophoresis to identify the principal causative agents of bacterial meningitis. J Clin Microbiol (1979) 1.47
Legionellosis. Sci Am (1979) 1.46
Immunologic response of patients with legionellosis against major protein-containing antigens of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 as shown by immunoblot analysis. J Clin Microbiol (1986) 1.46
Risk factors in bacterial meningitis: Charleston County, South Carolina. J Infect Dis (1973) 1.45
Slide agglutination test for serogrouping Legionella pneumophila and atypical Legionella-like organisms. J Clin Microbiol (1980) 1.42
Legionella anisa: a new species of Legionella isolated from potable waters and a cooling tower. Appl Environ Microbiol (1985) 1.41
Epidemic Legionnaires' disease. Airborne transmission down a chimney. JAMA (1981) 1.40
Spread of Haemophilus influenzae. Secondary illness in household contacts of patients with H influenzae meningitis. Am J Dis Child (1978) 1.40