Which is a severe, and sometimes fatal, bacterial infection that begins with flu-like symptoms, followed by severe pneumonia with liver and kidney degeneration?

A) upper respiratory infection
B) emphysema
C) cystic fibrosis
D) Legionnaires' disease


D
Explanation: A) This does not describe an upper respiratory infection.
B) This does not describe emphysema.
C) This does not describe cystic fibrosis.
D) Correct!

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