Legionellales

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Legionellales is an order of Gram-negative bacteria that includes several intracellular pathogens, most notably the Legionella species responsible for Legionnaires’ disease.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bacterial order
taxon
associatedDisease Legionnaires' disease
Pontiac fever
Q fever
cellShape rod-shaped
cellularOrganization prokaryote
class Gammaproteobacteria NERFINISHED
discoveredIn 20th century
domain Bacteria
gramStain Gram-negative
habitat cooling towers
freshwater environments
hot water systems
man-made water systems
hostRange amoebae
humans
other mammals
protozoa
includesGenus Aquicella NERFINISHED
Candidatus Berkiella NERFINISHED
Candidatus Coxiellopsis NERFINISHED
Candidatus Fokinia NERFINISHED
Candidatus Jidaibacter NERFINISHED
Candidatus Odyssella NERFINISHED
Candidatus Protochlamydia NERFINISHED
Candidatus Rhabdochlamydia NERFINISHED
Candidatus Vermiplasma NERFINISHED
Coxiella NERFINISHED
Fluoribacter NERFINISHED
Legionella NERFINISHED
Rickettsiella NERFINISHED
Tatlockia NERFINISHED
intracellularLocation facultative intracellular in many species
obligate intracellular in some species
lifestyle intracellular
metabolism aerobic
motility flagellated in many species
namingEtymology named after the genus Legionella
notableSpecies Coxiella burnetii NERFINISHED
Legionella pneumophila NERFINISHED
oxygenRequirement aerobic
pathogenicity includes intracellular pathogens
pathogenType opportunistic pathogen in humans
phylum Proteobacteria
Pseudomonadota
taxonomicRank order
transmissionRoute inhalation of contaminated aerosols
typeGenus Legionella NERFINISHED

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Gammaproteobacteria containsOrder Legionellales
Legionella bacteria order Legionellales
subject surface form: Legionella