(2015) Fact Sheet: Legionnaires’ Disease, August 26, 2015. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)
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Abstract
Legionellosis is an infection caused by the bacteria Legionella pneumophila. The infection has two distinct forms: Legionnaires' disease, the more severe form of infection, which includes pneumonia, and Pontiac fever, a milder flu-like illness. See the Pontiac fever fact sheet for more information.
Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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Keywords: | Legionnaires’ disease, Public Health |
Subjects: | Health and medicine > Public health > Environmental health Health and medicine > Public health Health and medicine |
ID Code: | 32182 |
Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
Deposited On: | 05 May 2020 16:14 |
Last Modified: | 05 May 2020 16:14 |
URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/32182 |