ShareLEGIONELLA IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND WATER QUALITY IN BUILDINGS.
Author(s) : DENNIS P. J.
Summary
MANY OUTBREAKS OF LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM HAVE BEEN SUJECT TO ENGINEERING AND MICROBIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION. FROM THESE INVESTIGATIONS, PRACTICAL GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN FORMULATED. UNDERLYING THESE GUIDELINES ARE TWO FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF CONTROL: (1) PREVENTION OF SURFACE FOULING ; AND (2) CONTROL OF WATER TEMPERATURE. THE RATIONAL BEHIND THESE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, IS OUTLINED HERE, AS IS THE DESCRIPTION OF TWO RECENT OUTBREAKS OF LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE.
Details
- Original title: LEGIONELLA IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND WATER QUALITY IN BUILDINGS.
- Record ID : 1992-1839
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1991
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 97; n. 1; 271-274; 1 tabl.; 13 ref. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Water treatment; United Kingdom; Building; Microbiology; Health; Pathogen; Legionellosis; Air conditioning
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