2024年1月29日 · Legionnaires' disease is a serious type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria. Certain people are at increased risk for this infection, but it's treatable with antibiotics. …

Legionella is a genus of gram-negative bacteria that can be seen using a silver stain or grown in a special media that contains cysteine, an amino acid.

2024年1月29日 · Legionella bacteria cause Legionnaires' disease and Pontiac fever. Water systems and devices can spread Legionella to people. The most common way for someone to …

2021年5月24日 · Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia — lung inflammation usually caused by infection. It's caused by a bacterium known as legionella. Most people catch …

Legionella bacteria can cause a severe type of pneumonia (Legionnaires' disease) and mild flu-like illness (Pontiac fever). Homepage for CDC's information on Legionella infections, including …

Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia you get from Legionella bacteria. Symptoms include high fever, cough, diarrhea and confusion.

2022年9月6日 · Legionellosis is a generic term describing the pneumonic and non-pneumonic forms of infection with Legionella. The non-pneumonic form (Pontiac disease) is an acute, self …

2024年12月23日 · Legionellosis is a respiratory disease caused by Legionella bacteria. Sometimes the bacteria infects the lungs and can cause a severe pneumonia called …

What is Legionella? Legionella is a type of bacteria that is naturally found in freshwater environments, such as lakes and streams. However, Legionella bacteria can grow and spread …

2024年2月24日 · Legionella pneumophila is an intracellular, aerobic, gram-negative bacillus and the etiologic agent of Legionnaires disease. Legionnaires disease is an atypical pneumonia …