Legionellosis, also known as Legionnaires' Disease, is a pulmonary disease caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila. It is transmitted by droplets from contaminated water sources.
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Article by Frank Smeeks, MD, FAAEM.
Features cause, symptoms, tests, treatment, prognosis and prevention.
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Scientific and medical information on the bacteria and the disease it causes.
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Classification, description and significance, genome structure, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.
Provides information on this potentially fatal lung infection. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
Information to assist industrial hygienists in the assessment of work sites for potential Legionnaires' disease. Provides information on disease recognition, investigation procedures to identify probable water sources, and control strategies.
Provides an eTool designed to assist industrial hygienists in the assessment of worksites for potential Legionnaires' disease.
Factsheet with information on this disease and on Pontiac fever, a milder illness caused by the same bacteria. Includes sources, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Provides information on this serious pulmonary infection, including its pathophysiology, epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, investigation, management, prognosis and prevention.
Provides information on this serious pulmonary infection, including its pathophysiology, epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, investigation, management, prognosis and prevention.
Directory of factsheets, articles, and news.
Includes signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
Features cause, symptoms, tests, treatment, prognosis and prevention.
Factsheet with information on this disease and on Pontiac fever, a milder illness caused by the same bacteria. Includes sources, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Factsheet with cause, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
Scientific and medical information on the bacteria and the disease it causes.
Provides information on this potentially fatal lung infection. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
Classification, description and significance, genome structure, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.
Provides an eTool designed to assist industrial hygienists in the assessment of worksites for potential Legionnaires' disease.
Article by Frank Smeeks, MD, FAAEM.
Article by Lynn E Sullivan, MD.
Article by Mobeen Rathore, MD
Information to assist industrial hygienists in the assessment of work sites for potential Legionnaires' disease. Provides information on disease recognition, investigation procedures to identify probable water sources, and control strategies.
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