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Highjumper21 t1_j8gzhl8 wrote

Reply to comment by Onetap1 in What do bacteria living in mechanical ventilation feed on ? by malahchi

I had no idea legionella was named after the outbreak among American legion members and that’s where the legionnaires name comes from. Wow

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Onetap1 t1_j8rly4g wrote

It was a tragic irony that they'd survived WW1, WW2, Korea, Vietnam and/or whatever else, only to be killed by contaminated water droplets in the USA.

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