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Legionnaires' Disease

"Legionnaires' Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Legionnaires' Disease" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Legionnaires' Disease" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 22 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2000 and 2012 and 2018
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