ShareLEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE.
Author(s) : BRUNDRETT G. W.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
SUMMARISES THE RESULTS OF MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH INTO LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE AND THE ASSOCIATED PONTIAC FEVER. SETS OUT THE GENUS LEGIONELLACEAE IN A DIAGRAM. SUMMARISES THE FINDINGS OF A SURVEY THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES OF 180 HOTELS, HOSPITALS, RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS AND BUSINESSES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRESENCE OF LEGIONELLA. DESCRIBES IN SOME DETAIL THE 4 STEPS OF THE INFECTION ROUTE. EXAMINES WATER SERVICES FOR BUILDINGS FROM THE STANDPOINT OF MULTIPLICATION OF LEGIONELLA. PROVIDES CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PREVENTING THE DISEASE.
Details
- Original title: LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE.
- Record ID : 1990-0761
- Languages: English
- Source: Build. Res. Pract. - n. 2
- Publication date: 1989/03
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: United Kingdom; Building; Legionellosis; Hygiene; Hotel; Hospital; Air conditioning
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