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Are You Suppose To Keep Yourself Warm Or Cold If You Have A Fever?
Legionnaire's disease is an acute
Alternative Names
Legionella pneumonia; Pontiac fever
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The bacteria that cause Legionnaire's disease have been found in water delivery systems. They can survive in the warm, moist, air conditioning systems of large buildings, including hospitals.
Most cases are caused by Legionella pneumophila. The rest of the cases are caused by other Legionella species.
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