Conceptual model to inform Legionella–amoebae control, including the roles of extracellular vesicles in engineered water system infections

The pollutome-connectome axis: A putative mechanism to explain pollution effects on neurodegeneration

(2023) Lorenzo Pini et al.   AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS

Detection and quantification of viable but non-culturable Legionella pneumophila from water samples using flow cytometry-cell sorting and quantitative PCR

(2023) Muhammad Atif Nisar et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Intrabacterial Regulation of a Cytotoxic Effector by Its Cognate Metaeffector Promotes Legionella pneumophila Virulence

(2023) Deepika Chauhan et al.   mSphere

Potential Auxiliary Metabolic Capabilities and Activities Reveal Biochemical Impacts of Viruses in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants

(2023) Ling Yuan et al.   Environmental Science & Technology

Eat or Be Eaten: Strategies Used by Legionella to Acquire Host-Derived Nutrients and Evade Lysosomal Degradation

(2023) Stephanie R. Shames   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Biogenesis of extracellular vesicles in protozoan parasites: The ESCRT complex in the trafficking fast lane?

(2023) Abel Cruz Camacho et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Interaction with mammalian enteric viruses alters outer membrane vesicle production and content by commensal bacteria

(2022) Chanel A. Mosby et al.   Journal of Extracellular Vesicles

Factors That Affect Legionella Positivity in Healthcare Building Water Systems from a Large, National Environmental Surveillance Initiative

(2022) Shantini D. Gamage et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Distinct immunomodulatory properties of extracellular vesicles released by different strains of Acanthamoeba

(2021) Adriana Oliveira Costa et al.   CELL BIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

Differential Bacterial Predation by Free-Living Amoebae May Result in Blooms of Legionella in Drinking Water Systems

(2021) Mohamed Shaheen et al.   Microorganisms

A Methodology for Classifying Root Causes of Outbreaks of Legionnaires’ Disease: Deficiencies in Environmental Control and Water Management

(2021) Benjamin R. Clopper et al.   Microorganisms

Management of Microbiological Contamination of the Water Network of a Newly Built Hospital Pavilion

(2021) Osvalda De Giglio et al.   Pathogens

Extracellular amoebal-vesicles: potential transmission vehicles for respiratory viruses

(2021) Rafik Dey et al.   npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Legionnaires’ disease in dental offices: Quantifying aerosol risks to dental workers and patients

(2021) Kerry A. Hamilton et al.   JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE

Quantification of Legionella pneumophila by qPCR and culture in tap water with different concentrations of residual disinfectants and heterotrophic bacteria

(2021) Maura J. Donohue   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Chloramine Concentrations within Distribution Systems and Their Effect on Heterotrophic Bacteria, Mycobacterial Species, and Disinfection Byproducts

(2021) Stacy Pfaller et al.   WATER RESEARCH

SARS-CoV-2 surrogate (Phi6) environmental persistence within free-living amoebae

(2021) Rafik Dey et al.   JOURNAL OF WATER AND HEALTH

Comparison of CRISPR–Cas Immune Systems in Healthcare-Related Pathogens

(2021) Kate Mortensen et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Giant virus diversity and host interactions through global metagenomics

(2020) Frederik Schulz et al.   NATURE

Membrane-bound extracellular vesicles secreted by parasitic protozoa: cellular structures involved in the communication between cells

(2020) Wanderley de Souza et al.   PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH

Interactions between Human Reovirus and Free-Living Amoebae: Implications for Enteric Virus Disinfection and Aquatic Persistence

(2020) Melanie A. Folkins et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Role of amoebae for survival and recovery of ‘non-culturable’ Helicobacter pylori cells in aquatic environments

(2020) Rafik Dey et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Chlorine Disinfection of Legionella spp., L. pneumophila, and Acanthamoeba under Warm Water Premise Plumbing Conditions

(2020) Rebekah L. Martin et al.   Microorganisms

Risk-based critical levels of Legionella pneumophila for indoor water uses

(2019) Kerry A. Hamilton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Interactions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Acanthamoeba polyphaga Observed by Imaging Flow Cytometry

(2019) Rafik Dey et al.   CYTOMETRY PART A

Long-term persistence of infectious Legionella with free-living amoebae in drinking water biofilms

(2019) Mohamed Shaheen et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

The cooling tower water microbiota: Seasonal dynamics and co-occurrence of bacterial and protist phylotypes

(2019) Han-Fei Tsao et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Impact of Chlorine and Chloramine on the Detection and Quantification of Legionella pneumophila and Mycobacterium Species

(2019) Maura J. Donohue et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Virus–Host Coevolution with a Focus on Animal and Human DNA Viruses

(2019) Győző L. Kaján et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Environmental adaptation of Acanthamoeba castellanii and Entamoeba histolytica at genome level as seen by comparative genomic analysis

(2018) Victoria Shabardina et al.   International Journal of Biological Sciences

Vibrio cholerae Outer Membrane Vesicles Inhibit Bacteriophage Infection

(2018) Tamara Reyes-Robles et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Detection of viable but non-culturable legionella in hospital water network following monochloramine disinfection

(2018) B. Casini et al.   JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

Starved viable but non-culturable (VBNC) Legionella strains can infect and replicate in amoebae and human macrophages

(2018) Elisabeth Dietersdorfer et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Biofilms in shower hoses

(2018) Caitlin R. Proctor et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Health risks from exposure to Legionella in reclaimed water aerosols: Toilet flushing, spray irrigation, and cooling towers

(2018) Kerry A. Hamilton et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Legionella spp. Risk Assessment in Recreational and Garden Areas of Hotels

(2018) Antonios Papadakis et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Factors Mediating Environmental Biofilm Formation by Legionella pneumophila

(2018) Arwa Abu Khweek et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

A Half-century of Research on Free-living Amoebae (1965-2017): Review of Biogeographic, Ecological and Physiological Studies

(2018)   ACTA PROTOZOOLOGICA

Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis

(2018) Alessandro Cassini et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Microbiology and Epidemiology of Legionnaire's Disease

(2017) Almudena Burillo et al.   INFECTIOUS DISEASE CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

The Legionella pneumophila genome evolved to accommodate multiple regulatory mechanisms controlled by the CsrA-system

(2017) Tobias Sahr et al.   PLoS Genetics

Free-Living Amoebae Supporting Intracellular Growth May Produce Vesicle-Bound Respirable Doses of Legionella Within Drinking Water Systems

(2017) Mohamed Shaheen et al.   Exposure and Health

Genomic analysis of 38 Legionella species identifies large and diverse effector repertoires

(2016) David Burstein et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Comparison of Particle-Associated Bacteria from a Drinking Water Treatment Plant and Distribution Reservoirs with Different Water Sources

(2016) G. Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Inter-kingdom Signaling by the Legionella Quorum Sensing Molecule LAI-1 Modulates Cell Migration through an IQGAP1-Cdc42-ARHGEF9-Dependent Pathway

(2015) Sylvia Simon et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Your Garden Hose: A Potential Health Risk Due to Legionella spp. Growth Facilitated by Free-Living Amoebae

(2014) Jacqueline M. Thomas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus and other giant viruses: an open field to outstanding discoveries

(2014) Jônatas S Abrahão et al.   Virology Journal

Ciliates Expel Environmental Legionella-Laden Pellets To Stockpile Food

(2012) Fuhito Hojo et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Counting Legionella Cells within Single Amoeba Host Cells

(2012) Helen Y. Buse et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Do Free-Living Amoebae in Treated Drinking Water Systems Present an Emerging Health Risk?

(2011) Jacqueline M. Thomas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An international trial of quantitative PCR for monitoringLegionellain artificial water systems

(2011) J.V. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Copper toxicity and the origin of bacterial resistance—new insights and applications

(2011) Christopher L. Dupont et al.   Metallomics

An in-premise model for Legionella exposure during showering events

(2011) Mary E. Schoen et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Rapid and quantitative detection ofLegionella pneumophilaapplying immunomagnetic separation and flow cytometry

(2010) Hans Peter Füchslin et al.   CYTOMETRY PART A

Amoeba/Amoebal Symbiont Genetic Transfers: Lessons from Giant Virus Neighbours

(2010) Vincent Thomas et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

The Genome of the Amoeba Symbiont "Candidatus Amoebophilus asiaticus" Reveals Common Mechanisms for Host Cell Interaction among Amoeba-Associated Bacteria

(2009) S. Schmitz-Esser et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Predation and eukaryote cell origins: A coevolutionary perspective

(2008) T. Cavalier-Smith   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY