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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. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The technology has been utilized extensively in hospitals and other health care facilities for decades, particularly since the deadly legionnaires disease outbreak in 1976. Cases of a new and unrelated disease, Legionnaires disease, appeared (9). SPI also has online bulletins on specific issues like workplace hazards from mineral oil mist and Legionnaires disease (which can be spread by water-cooling systems). |
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