New Legionella species isolated at Italian hotel is number 64

Legionella

Source: University of Bologna

A new bacterium discovered by researchers from the University of Bologna has been named Legionella bononiensis, the 64th species of Legionella identified worldwide and the second to be isolated in Italy since the discovery of the pathogen.

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