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Legionellosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria belonging to the genus Legionella. Over 90% of legionellosis cases are caused by Legionella pneumophila, an ubiquitous aquatic organism that thrives in warm environments . Legionellosis takes two distinct forms: , Legionnaires' disease is the more severe form of the infection and produces pneumonia. , Pontiac fever is caused by the same bacterium, but produces a milder respiratory illness without pneumonia which...


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