mBio
(Oct 2021)
The Polar
<i>Legionella</i>
Icm/Dot T4SS Establishes Distinct Contact Sites with the Pathogen Vacuole Membrane
Désirée Böck,
Dario Hüsler,
Bernhard Steiner,
João M. Medeiros,
Amanda Welin,
Katarzyna A. Radomska,
Wolf-Dietrich Hardt,
Martin Pilhofer,
Hubert Hilbi
Affiliations
Désirée Böck
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Department of Biology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Dario Hüsler
Institute of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Bernhard Steiner
Institute of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
João M. Medeiros
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Department of Biology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Amanda Welin
Institute of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Katarzyna A. Radomska
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Department of Biology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Wolf-Dietrich Hardt
Institute of Microbiology, Department of Biology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Martin Pilhofer
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics, Department of Biology, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Hubert Hilbi
ORCiD Institute of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02180-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12,
no. 5
Abstract
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Legionnaires’ disease is a life-threatening pneumonia, which is characterized by high fever, coughing, shortness of breath, muscle pains, and headaches. The disease is caused by the amoeba-resistant bacterium L. pneumophila
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