Legionellosis Bacterial Infectious Diseases
Legionellosis Bacterial Infectious Diseases
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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The European Working Group for Legionella Infections - Includes disease information, surveillance information, reports, and links.
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Legionnaires' Disease - Caused by Legionella bacteria. Includes outbreaks and clinical information.
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Medmicro: Legionella - Scientific and medical information on the bacteria and the disease it causes.
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DBMD - Legionellosis - Factsheet with cause, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.
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OSHA Technical Manual - Legionnaires' Disease - 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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Yahoo! Groups : legionnaires_disease - Discussions on Legionnaires' disease.
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eMedicine - Legionnaires Disease - Article by Frank Smeeks, MD, FAAEM.
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The Merck Manual: Pneumonia of Legionnaires' Disease - Includes signs and symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Legionnaire's disease - Features cause, symptoms, tests, treatment, prognosis, and prevention.
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eMedicine - Legionella Infection - Article by Mobeen Rathore, MD
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eMedicine - Legionellosis - Article by Lynn E Sullivan, MD.
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MedlinePlus: Legionnaires' Disease - Directory of factsheets, articles, and news.
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