 Legionnaires' Disease
"Legionnaires' Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acute, sometimes fatal, pneumonia-like bacterial infection characterized by high fever, malaise, muscle aches, respiratory disorders and headache. It is named for an outbreak at the 1976 Philadelphia convention of the American Legion.
| Descriptor ID |
D007877
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.500.501 C08.730.382.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Legionnaires' Disease- Legionnaires' Disease
- Disease, Legionnaires'
- Legionnaire's Disease
- Legionnaires Disease
- Legionella pneumophila Infections
- Infections, Legionella pneumophila
- Infection, Legionella pneumophila
- Legionella pneumophila Infection
- pneumophila Infection, Legionella
- pneumophila Infections, Legionella
- Legionnaire Disease
- Disease, Legionnaire
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Legionnaires' Disease" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Legionnaires' Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Legionnaires' Disease" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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James AE, Kesteloot K, Paul JT, McMullen RL, Louie S, Waters C, Dillaha J, Tumlison J, Haselow DT, Smith JC, Lee S, Ritter T, Lucas C, Kunz J, Miller LA, Said M. Potential Association of Legionnaires' Disease with Hot Spring Water, Hot Springs National Park and Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA, 2018-2019. Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 01; 28(1):44-50.
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Bauer HK, Malone MP. ECMO Support in Pre-B-Cell ALL for Disseminated Legionnaire's Disease. J Extra Corpor Technol. 2021 Sep; 53(3):204-207.
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