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Legionnaires’ disease
Legionnaires' disease is an infection of the lungs (pneumonia) caused by Legionella bacteria. Infection occurs when a person breathes in these bacteria. It can usually be cured by treatment with antibiotics.
- Organisation:
- NSW Health
- Topic:
- Infections
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- NSW
- Published:
- June 2022
- Last reviewed:
- February 2024
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Legionnaires’ disease
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