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Water supplies are treated with chlorine to kill pathogens. Chlorine reacts well with many other chemicals and bacterial cells because it is a strong oxidant. However, Legionella pneumophila can sometimes evade killing by residual chlorine. How does it do this

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Answer:

By forming Biofilms

Explanation:

Legionella pneumophila forms biofilms by using the residual chlorine and hence act as killer of other microbial cells and intracellular pathogens.  It also colonizes within multispecies microbial communities and kills them

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