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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for "Legionnaires'" disease
  1. 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, ...
  2. Legionnaire disease was first described in 1976 after an outbreak of fatal pneumonia at a Legionnaires convention. The ...
  3. ... severe. This type of pneumonia is also called Legionnaire disease .
  4. ... or other immune tests) Urine tests (to diagnose Legionnaire's disease or Histoplasmosis)
  5. ... deaths Invasive pneumococcal disease Lead, elevated blood level Legionnaire disease ( legionellosis ) Leptospirosis Listeriosis Lyme disease Malaria Measles Melioidosis ...
  6. ... may be due to an infection such as: Legionnaire disease Pneumonia due to certain bacteria, viruses, fungi, or ...