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legionellosis

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legionellosis /le·gion·el·lo·sis/ (le″jin-el-o´sis) disease caused by infection with Legionella pneumophila; see legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever.
Legionellosis
A disease caused by infection with a Legionella bacterium.
Mentioned in: Legionnaires' Disease

legionellosis
[lē′jənelō′sis]
infection with species of Legionella, which may cause any of several illnesses, including Legionnaires' disease.


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Comparison of three molecular methods used for subtyping of Legionella pneumophila strains isolated during an epidemic of legionellosis in Rome.
The NYC Department of Health reports that it is estimated that approximately 25,000 people develop legionellosis in the United States each year.
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