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Legionellosis

Known as: Legionelloses, Legionellosis [Disease/Finding], legionella infection 
Infections with bacteria of the genus LEGIONELLA.
National Institutes of Health

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Bacterial InfectionsIn BloodLegionellaMicrobiological

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Legionnaires' DiseasePULMONARY LEGIONELLOSISPittsburgh pneumonia

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Legionellosis—United States, 2000–2009
Legionnaires disease (LD), a serious, sometimes lethal pneumonia, and Pontiac fever (PF), an infl uenza-like, selflimited illness… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Legionella and the Prevention of Legionellosis
Legionella and the Prevention of Legionellosis is much less about the former and more about the latter. The book is essentially a… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Increasing incidence of legionellosis in the United States, 1990-2005: changing epidemiologic trends.
BACKGROUND An abrupt increase in the incidence of legionellosis in the United States has been noted since 2003. Whether the… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Occurrence of Legionella in hot water systems of single-family residences in suburbs of two German cities with special reference to solar and district heating.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Increased rainfall is associated with increased risk for legionellosis
SUMMARY Legionnaires' disease (LD) is caused by Legionella species, most of which live in water. The Mid-Atlantic region… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Water ecology of Legionella and protozoan: environmental and public health perspectives.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
It's No Accident: How Corporations Sell Dangerous Baby Products
The recent paper in Injury Prevention by Jaye et al on the barriers to safe hot tap highlights the problem I raised last year… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Outbreak of Legionnaires' disease among cruise ship passengers exposed to a contaminated whirlpool spa
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Isolation of protozoa from water associated with a legionellosis outbreak and demonstration of intracellular multiplication of Legionella pneumophila
At the site of a legionellosis outbreak, amoebae and two ciliates, Tetrahymena sp. and Cyclidium sp., were isolated from cooling… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Sporadic legionellosis in the United States: the first thousand cases.
As of 30 September 1979, 1005 confirmed cases of sporadic legionellosis caused by Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1 to 4 in U.S… 
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