Legionnaires disease emerged in 1976 due to
A. a mutation of the influenza virus.
B. contamination of an air-conditioning system.
C. the abuse of antibiotics.
D. the consumption of horseshoe bats.
E. exposure to wild monkeys.
Answer: B
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