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Use of Galleria mellonella as a Model Organism to Study Legionella pneumophila Infection

Name: Use of Galleria mellonella as a Model Organism to Study Legionella pneumophila Infection
Uploaded: 2026-10-13
Duration: 12 min 30 s
Description: Learn to study Legionella pneumophila pathogenesis using Galleria mellonella larvae as an in vivo infection model. This method enables rapid analysis of bacterial virulence and intracellular replication.

DOI: 10.3791/50964-v

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