legionellosis

legionellosis
SYN: Legionnaires disease.

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le·gion·el·lo·sis .lē-jə-.nel-'ō-səs n LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE

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le·gion·el·lo·sis (le″jə-nel-oґsis) any of several illnesses caused by infection with species of Legionella; see legionnaires' disease, Pittsburgh pneumonia, and Pontiac fever. Called also Legionella pneumonia.

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