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Nonpneumonic Legionnaires' disease

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Link to WHO Definition

Nonpneumonic Legionnaires' disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1670562980

The non-pneumonic form (Pontiac fever) is an acute, self-limiting flu-like illness usually lasting 2–5 days. The incubation period is from a few and up to 48 hours. The main symptoms are fever, chills, headache, malaise and muscle pain (myalgia).

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