10 Questions
Which of the following is a disease caused by Legionella bacteria?
Pneumonia
How can Legionella bacteria be visualized?
With a silver stain
Where is Legionella bacteria commonly found?
Soil and aquatic systems
How are Legionella bacteria primarily transmitted?
Through poorly maintained cooling towers
What determines the somatic antigen specificity of Legionella bacteria?
The side chains of the cell wall
Which of the following illnesses is caused by Legionella bacteria?
Legionnaires' disease
How can Legionella bacteria be visualized?
With a silver stain
What is the primary mode of transmission for Legionella bacteria?
Inhalation of contaminated water droplets
What is the main source of Legionella outbreaks?
Poorly maintained cooling towers
What determines the somatic antigen specificity of Legionella bacteria?
The arrangement of the different sugars in the cell wall
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