Legionnaires' disease
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Legionnaires' disease Definition
(n)
acute
(
sometimes
fatal
)
lobar
pneumonia
caused
by
bacteria
of
a
kind
first
recognized
after
an
outbreak
of
the
disease
at
an
American
Legion
convention
in
Philadelphia
in
1976
;
characterized
by
fever
and
muscle
and
chest
pain
and
headache
and
chills
and
a
Legionnaires' disease Synonyms
Legionnaires' disease
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