title: Culture-independent identification of the source of an infection by direct amplification and sequencing of Legionella pneumophila DNA from a clinical specimen.
authors.forename: Paul Christian
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Lück
authors.forename: Christa
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ecker
authors.forename: Udo
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Reischl
authors.forename: Hans-Jörg
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Linde
authors.forename: Roland
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Stempka
mesh_terms: D012634:Bodily Secretions / Q000382:microbiology; D001980:Bronchi / Q000382:microbiology; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D016952:Legionella pneumophila / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D017422:Sequence Analysis, DNA
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial