LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE: THE LESSONS OF 13 YEARS.

Author(s) : SYKES J. M.

Type of article: Periodical article

Summary

DESCRIBES LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE AND ITS CAUSE. DISCUSSES PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE TO PREVENT THE DISEASE OCCURRING. OUTLINES THE PRINCIPAL LEGISLATION WHICH APPLIES TO SITUATIONS WHERE THERE IS A RISK OF LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE AND REFERS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CODEOF PRACTICE PLUS TECHNICAL GUIDANCE. CONCLUDES BY STRESSING THE IMPORTANCE OF GOOD, SUSTAINED MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER SYSTEMS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB. , 24, N 4, 1989/07-08, 89-01286.

Details

  • Original title: LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE: THE LESSONS OF 13 YEARS.
  • Record ID : 1990-0763
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Waterline - 35-38; 3 ref.
  • Publication date: 1989/04
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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