Legionella Contamination in Water Environment

• Другие авторы: Bonetta, Silvia (Редактор), Bonetta, Sara (Редактор)
• Формат: Электронный ресурс Глава книги
• Язык: английский
• Опубликовано: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Предметы: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; WTP 828; Legionella; risk assessment plan; water quality; microbial analysis; chemical analysis; distal site positivity; hot water return line; chlorine; HPC; temperature; water management; free-living amoebae; biological biocide; cooling towers; Legionella pneumophila; protozoa; Vermamoeba; Acanthamoeba; potable water; hospital water; water disinfection; legionellosis; Dental unit waterlines; Legionella spp.; risk management; disinfection; SBT; molecular diversity; hotels; Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs); Surgical Handwashing Outlets (SHWOs); sensor-activated faucets; free-living amoebae (FLA); virulence genes; Willaertia magna C2c Maky; culture media; environmental monitoring; quality control; first draw; second draw; biofilm; whole genome sequencing; premise plumbing systems; Legiolert; ISO 11731; plate culture; potable water samples; flint; copper; PEX; iron; premise plumbing; Legionnaires' disease; culture; BCYE and GVPC media; MLVA-genotypes; clonal complex; West Bank; non-tuberculous mycobacteria; Pseudomonas; Acinetobacter; amoebae; PVC; drinking water; ecotype; groundwater; environmental factors; magnesium; niche; n/a
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Legionella spp. are ubiquitous microorganisms that are widely distributed in aquatic environments. Water systems of large buildings, such as hospitals, hotels, and rental units are often contaminated by legionellae and various parameters such as physical, chemical, and microbial building water syste...