Legionella pneumophila (CCUG 13395, NCTC 11191)

Name: Legionella pneumophila (CCUG 13395, NCTC 11191)
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BacDive ID 142623

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 13395 NCTC 11191

NCBI tax ID(s) 446

Special Collections CCUG

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Legionella pneumophila CCUG 13395 is a bacterium of the family Legionellaceae.

Bacteria

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 55100

CCUG 13395,NCTC 11191

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2026-05-29 08:40:14

Domain Bacteria

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order Legionellales

Family Legionellaceae

Genus Legionella

Species Legionella pneumophila

Full scientific name Legionella pneumophila Brenner et al. 1979 (Approved Lists 1980)

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Legionella pneumophila** (36)	Type strain
134435	L. pneumophila PARIS, CIP 107629
135906	L. pneumophila LP1, CIP 105349
137170	L. pneumophila 82A3105, CIP 103867, ATCC 43736, CCUG 44897, ...
137574	L. pneumophila Lorraine, HL0435 5030, CIP 108729
137656	L. pneumophila 1169-MN-H, CIP 103868
139657	L. pneumophila Lens HL0350-5056, CIP 108286
143167	L. pneumophila CCUG 17635
143939	L. pneumophila CCUG 22002
144339	L. pneumophila CCUG 24660
144540	L. pneumophila CCUG 25603
144556	L. pneumophila CCUG 25670
145349	L. pneumophila CCUG 28252
145515	L. pneumophila CCUG 28720
145802	L. pneumophila CCUG 29636
145814	L. pneumophila CCUG 29664
145830	L. pneumophila CCUG 29737
145868	L. pneumophila CCUG 29853
146201	L. pneumophila CCUG 30583
146227	L. pneumophila CCUG 30654
146229	L. pneumophila CCUG 30657
146239	L. pneumophila CCUG 30688
146240	L. pneumophila CCUG 30689
146241	L. pneumophila CCUG 30690
146243	L. pneumophila CCUG 30692
146251	L. pneumophila CCUG 30706, NCTC 12179
146252	L. pneumophila CCUG 30707, NCTC 12180
146253	L. pneumophila CCUG 30708, NCTC 12181
146262	L. pneumophila CCUG 30742 A
151081	L. pneumophila CCUG 43230
152144	L. pneumophila CCUG 45886
155534	L. pneumophila CCUG 58028
156114	L. pneumophila CCUG 60435
156169	L. pneumophila CCUG 60605
156170	L. pneumophila CCUG 60606
156176	L. pneumophila CCUG 60622
156410	L. pneumophila CCUG 61603 Q

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Physiology and metabolism

Fatty acid profile

Metadata FA analysis

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45942

Fatty acid	Percentage	ECL
C16:0 iso	26.9	15.626
C16:1 ω7c	18.1	15.819
C15:0 ANTEISO	17.7	14.711
C14:0 ISO	8.7	13.618
C16:1 ISO H	6.6	15.461
C17:0 anteiso	5.8	16.722
C16:0	4.2	16
C15:1 ω6c	4.1	14.856
C14:0 ISO 3OH	1.7	15.117
C17:1 ω9c ANTEISO	1.3	16.525
C15:0	1.2	15
Unidentified	1.1
C17:0 CYCLO	0.9	16.888
C14:1 ω5c	0.9	13.899
C15:0 ISO	0.8	14.621

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

Topic	Title	Authors	Journal	DOI	Year
	Identification and differentiation of Legionella pneumophila and Legionella spp. with real-time PCR targeting the 16S rRNA gene and species identification by mip sequencing.	Stolhaug A, Bergh K.	Appl Environ Microbiol	10.1128/aem.02839-05	2006
	Use of latex agglutination technique for detecting Legionella pneumophila (serogroup 1) antibodies.	Holliday MG.	J Clin Pathol	10.1136/jcp.43.10.860	1990
Phylogeny	Phenotypic variation amongst genotypically homogeneous Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 isolates: implications for the investigation of outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease.	Harrison TG, Saunders NA, Haththotuwa A, Hallas G, Birtles RJ, Taylor AG.	Epidemiol Infect	10.1017/s0950268800059331	1990
	Phase-variable expression of lipopolysaccharide contributes to the virulence of legionella pneumophila.	Luneberg E, Zahringer U, Knirel YA, Steinmann D, Hartmann M, Steinmetz I, Rohde M, Kohl J, Frosch M.	J Exp Med	10.1084/jem.188.1.49	1998
	Diagnosis of Legionella pneumophila infections by means of formolised yolk sac antigens.	Harrison TG, Taylor AG.	J Clin Pathol	10.1136/jcp.35.2.211	1982
	Preliminary report on the pathogenicity of Legionella pneumophila for freshwater and soil amoebae.	Rowbotham TJ.	J Clin Pathol	10.1136/jcp.33.12.1179	1980
	Monoclonal antibodies to Legionella Mip proteins recognize genus- and species-specific epitopes.	Helbig JH, Ludwig B, Luck PC, Groh A, Witzleb W, Hacker J.	Clin Diagn Lab Immunol	10.1128/cdli.2.2.160-165.1995	1995
	Genus-specific epitope on the 60-kilodalton Legionella heat shock protein recognized by a monoclonal antibody.	Steinmetz I, Rheinheimer C, Hubner I, Bitter-Suermann D.	J Clin Microbiol	10.1128/jcm.29.2.346-354.1991	1991

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#45942	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 13395
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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Legionella pneumophila (CCUG 13395, NCTC 11191)

Name and taxonomic classification

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Physiology and metabolism

Fatty acid profile

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

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