New sequence types of Legionella pneumophila circulating in northern Italy and comparison with other regions of the world

MeSH terms

• Bacterial Typing Techniques*
• Genotype
• Geography
• Humans
• Italy / epidemiology
• Legionella pneumophila / classification*
• Legionella pneumophila / genetics
• Legionella pneumophila / isolation & purification*
• Legionnaires' Disease / epidemiology*
• Legionnaires' Disease / microbiology*
• Molecular Epidemiology
• Multilocus Sequence Typing*