The survival of Legionella in rainwater

Volume 6 | number 1, December 2012

Authors: Mia POTOČNJAK, Matija ŠIROKA, Danica REBIĆ, Ivana GOBIN Corresponding author: Mia Potočnjak, univ. bacc. sanit. ing Type of paper: Original scientific paper Issue: Volume 6 | number 1 – 2012 Photo: mcgill.uk Abstract: Legionella is an environmental bacteria and a significant worldwide public health problem. These bacteria can survive a long period of time in distilled…

Survival of francisella tularensis subsp. novicida after exposure to different high temperatures

Volume 2 | number 2, December 2008

Authors: Iva LAZARIĆ, Diana JURČIĆ MOMČILOVIĆ, Martin BREZOVEC, Vildana SEMIĆ, Marina ŠANTIĆ Corresponding author: Marina ŠANTIĆ Type of paper: Original scientific paper Issue: Volume 2 | number 2 – 2008 Abstract: Francisella tularensis is a gram-negative facultative intracellular bacterium that can cause a fatal disease, tularaemia, in human and animals. This organism has been isolated from over 250…