Effect of oxygen-dependent antimicrobial systems on Legionella pneumophila.
Legionella pneumophila was susceptible to the antimicrobial action of oxygen metabolites generated by both the myeloperoxidase-H(2)O(2)-halide and the xanthine oxidase systems.
D005609:Free Radicals; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide / Q000494:pharmacology; D007875:Legionella / Q000187:drug effects*; D009504:Neutrophils / Q000378:metabolism; D010100:Oxygen / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000494:pharmacology; D009195:Peroxidase / Q000494:pharmacology; D014969:Xanthine Oxidase / Q000494:pharmacology
D005609:Free Radicals; D006861:Hydrogen Peroxide; D009195:Peroxidase; D014969:Xanthine Oxidase; D010100:Oxygen