Legionnaires' disease
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acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
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- lobar pneumonia hypernym
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| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | lobar pneumonia |