Legionella Infection Risk from Domestic Hot Water

Legionella Infection Risk from Domestic Hot Water

We investigated Legionella and Pseudomonas contamination of hot water in a cross-sectional multicentric survey in Italy. Chemical parameters (hardness, free chlorine, and trace elements) were determined. Legionella spp. were detected in 33 (22.6%) and Pseudomonas spp. in 56 (38.4%) of 146 samples. S...

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Main Authors: Borella, Paola, Montagna, M. Teresa, Romano-Spica, Vincenzo, Stampi, Serena, Stancanelli, Giovanna, Triassi, Maria, Neglia, Rachele, Marchesi, Isabella, Fantuzzi, Guglielmina, Tatò, Daniela, Napoli, Christian, Quaranta, Gianluigi, Laurenti, Patrizia, Leoni, Erica, De Luca, Giovanna, Ossi, Cristina, Moro, Matteo, D’Alcalà, Gabriella Ribera
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322798/

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