TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Gram-Negative Rods Related to the Respiratory Tract A1 - Levinson, Warren A1 - Chin-Hong, Peter A1 - Joyce, Elizabeth A. A1 - Nussbaum, Jesse A1 - Schwartz, Brian PY - 2022 T2 - Review of Medical Microbiology & Immunology: A Guide to Clinical Infectious Diseases, 17e AB - There are four medically important gram-negative rods typically associated with the respiratory tract, namely, Haemophilus influenzae, Bordetella pertussis, Legionella pneumophila, and Acinetobacter baumannii (Table 19–1). H. influenzae and B. pertussis are found only in humans, whereas L. pneumophila is found primarily in environmental water sources. A. baumannii is found in environmental water sources but also colonizes the skin and upper respiratory tract. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/23 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1190860640 ER -