1. Water in cooling towers can be contaminated with legionella bacteria: surveys found the organism in 40-70 percent of hotels and hospitals.

2. Table 1 shows how often Legionella is found in hot and cold water systems and cooling tower water.

3. Legionella pneumophila mediated by the aerosol can cause epidemic outbreak or distribution.

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4. Results The legionella rate of cooling tower water are 42.86 % , others are 0.00 %.

5. But Legionella longbeachae, a less common species, is mostly found in soil and potting compost.

6. Legionella pneumophila was not a common etiologic agent of pediatric pneumonia in Taiwan.

7. Legionella antigen in urine was detected using enzyme immunoassay ( EIA ) method.

8. A pathologist told the inquest Mrs Ormerod died from pneumonia caused by the legionella bacteria.

9. The cause was eventually tracked down to a previously unknown bacterium, given the name Legionella pneumophila.

10. A postmortem showed the cause of her death to be pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria.

11. Aim To evaluate a Duplex PCR (DPCR) method in early diagnosis of Legionella pneumonia by detecting the DNA in sputa and bronchoalvelar lavage fluids (BALF).

12. Gets some revelation on prevention and control of Legionnaires' Disease from the point of engineering and administration by analyzing the process of infection of Legionella.

13. The bacterial strain that caused the first recorded outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Philadelphia, for example, should be called Legionella pneumophila ecovar Philadelphia.

14. The antibody tests of mycoplasma pneumoniae, respiratory syncytial virus, adenovirus, Legionella and Chlamydia pneumonia presented different distributions.

15. People usually get Legionnaires' disease by breathing in mists that come from a water source contaminated with Legionella bacteria.

16. Legionellosis is the illness caused by exposure to the bacterial pathogen Legionella.