Territory Stories
Legionella / legionnaires’s disease
Details:
Title
Legionella / legionnaires’s disease,
Creator
Northern Territory. Department of Health. Centre for Disease Control,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2016-05,
Abstract
Legionnaires’ disease (legionellosis) is an infection of the lung (pneumonia) caused by the Legionella
bacteria. Exposure to the Legionella bacteria will not necessarily lead to the disease, but the bacteria can cause a type of pneumonia that can be fatal. It can take 2 to 10 days for the symptoms to develop after inhaling the bacteria however symptoms usually appear within 5 to 6 days.,
Notes
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),
Language
English,
Subject
Legionella pneumophila,
Information sheet,
Publisher name
Northern Territory Government,
File type
application/pdf,
Use
Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),
Copyright owner
Northern Territory Government,
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Related links
http://docs.prosentient.com.au/prosentientjspui/handle/10137/1230 [Department of Health],
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833381 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833399
Territory Stories
Legionella / legionnaires’s disease
Details:
Title
Legionella / legionnaires’s disease,
Creator
Northern Territory. Department of Health. Centre for Disease Control,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2016-05,
Abstract
Legionnaires’ disease (legionellosis) is an infection of the lung (pneumonia) caused by the Legionella
bacteria. Exposure to the Legionella bacteria will not necessarily lead to the disease, but the bacteria can cause a type of pneumonia that can be fatal. It can take 2 to 10 days for the symptoms to develop after inhaling the bacteria however symptoms usually appear within 5 to 6 days.,
Notes
Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),
Language
English,
Subject
Legionella pneumophila,
Information sheet,
Publisher name
Northern Territory Government,
File type
application/pdf,
Use
Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),
Copyright owner
Northern Territory Government,
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Related links
http://docs.prosentient.com.au/prosentientjspui/handle/10137/1230 [Department of Health],
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833381 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/833399