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Legionella pneumophila: More than just a Legionnaire’s Disease

Dr Jackson Kung'u

Legionella pneumophila was the culprit behind the death of 23 people in Toronto in 2005 and 13 in Quebec City in 2012. This clever little organism can cause legionellosis, which is commonly referred to as Legionnaires’ Disease. Legionnaires’ Disease is primarily a disease of the lungs, and although the bacteria is generally thought of as an opportunistic […]

Filed Under: Bacteria Tagged With: Disease, Legionella, legionella bacteria, legionella symptoms, legionellosis, Legionnaires, opportunistic pathogen, pneumophila

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