Legionnaires disease (Legionella)
This disease is caused by a bacteria in contaminated water source and are hosted by amoebae in the natural environment. The bacteria can move into the water supply under proper conditions and multiply.
Type:
Bacterium - Bacteria is a large group of single celled microorganisms. While many are harmless or beneficial Red Ash will focus on the pathogenic ones that cause infectious diseases.
Transmission:
Drink - The pathogen is ingested via a liquid, commonly water but other liquids can be affected too.
Statistics:
- Lethality: 100%
- Infection Rate: 30%
- Contamenation Area: 0 Meters
- Gestation Period: 10 Days
- Difficulty: Fair
- Save: Health
- Advancement Time: 10 Days
- Life Span: 20 Days
- Residual Life: 1 Year
Symptoms:
Stage 1: fever, chills and a dry cough. Reduce lethality by 100%.
Stage 2: Diarrhea, nausea and pneumonia. Reduce lethality by 80% or 95% for proper treatment.
Stage 3: Death
Survivor Results:
NA