Legionellosis

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Legionellosis
ICD-10	A48.1, A48.2
ICD-9	482.84
DiseasesDB	7366
MeSH	D007876

Legionellosis Microchapters
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Overview
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Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Legionellosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Chest X Ray
CT
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
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Case #1
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Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
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NICE Guidance
FDA on Legionellosis
CDC on Legionellosis
Legionellosis in the news
Blogs on Legionellosis
Directions to Hospitals Treating Legionellosis
Risk calculators and risk factors for Legionellosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Diagnosis

History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Staging | Lab Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention

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Additional Resources

• http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/legionellosis_g.htm#7
• http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseaseinfo/legionellosis_t.htm

Images of Legionella bacteria:

• http://www.repower.ch/INimg/Newsletter/legionella.jpg
• http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/38922000/jpg/_38922367_legionella203.jpg
• http://www.chemistryquestion.com/images/Question/legionella.jpg
• http://www.q-net.net.au/~legion/Legionnaires_Disease_Bugs_Of_This_World.htm

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