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Legionnaires'_disease
Legionnaires' disease
See also: legionnaires' disease
English
Noun
Legionnaires' disease (uncountable)
- (pathology) a form of severe pneumonia caused by legionella (bacteria of the genus Legionella)
Synonyms
- legionellosis
- Legionnaires' (abbreviation)
legionnaires'_disease
legionnaires' disease
See also: Legionnaires' disease
English
Noun
legionnaires' disease (uncountable)
- A severe form of legionellosis, producing high fever and pneumonia