Which disease involves transmission by aerosolized water from whirlpool spas, air conditioners, cooling towers, and supermarket vegetable misters?

A. Pertussis
B. Legionellosis
C. Brucellosis
D. Traveler's diarrhea
E. Plague


Answer: B

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