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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "Legionnaires'" disease
  1. Legionnaires disease 
    Legionnaires disease is an infection of the lungs and airways. It is caused by Legionella bacteria. ... The bacteria that cause Legionnaires disease have been found in ... in the warm, moist air conditioning systems of large buildings, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000616.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Legionnaire disease - organism legionella (image) 
    Legionnaire disease was first described in 1976 after an outbreak of fatal pneumonia at a Legionnaires convention. The newly described organism which caused the disease was named Legionella pneumophila, shown in this picture. ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1032.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Reportable diseases 
    ... deaths Invasive pneumococcal disease Lead, elevated blood level Legionnaire disease ( legionellosis ) Leptospirosis Listeriosis Lyme disease Malaria Measles Melioidosis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001929.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Pneumonia - weakened immune system 
    ... or other immune tests) Urine tests (to diagnose Legionnaire's disease or Histoplasmosis)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000093.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Atypical pneumonia 
    ... severe. This type of pneumonia is also called Legionnaire disease .
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000079.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Sputum direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) test 
    ... may be due to an infection such as: Legionnaire disease Pneumonia due to certain bacteria, viruses, fungi, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003553.htm - Medical Encyclopedia