摘要
Since Legionella pneumophila(L.pneumophila)was identified in 1976 as the causative microorganism for severe pneumonia termed Legionnaires Disease(LD),more than 65 species belonging to the genus Legionella have been isolated worldwide[1].Approximately 20 Legionella spp.have been documented to be pathogenic in humans,primarily leading to transient flu-like illness(Pontiac fever)or rapid and potentially fatal pneumonia(LD).
基金
supported by the Research Project of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission[KJZD-K202002802]
the Joint Medical Research Project of Chongqing[2021MSXM254]
Internal Grants of Chongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College[YGZ2020303 and YGZ2021107].