ShareLEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE: WATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT.
Author(s) : WALKER G.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
NOTES THAT LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE HAS A FATALITY RATE OF ABOUT 10%. IDENTIFIES THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF WATER SYSTEMS AND ASSESSES THEM FOR LEGIONELLA RISK. TREATS WATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND OPERATING PROCEDURES. CONSIDERS SPECIALIST SERVICE COMPANIES. DISCUSSES PROBLEMS WHEN RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTIONSARE EITHER IGNORED OR PUT OFF. NOTES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW CODE OF PRACTICE. DISCUSSES THE POSSIBILITY OF STATUTORY REGULATION OF COOLING TOWERS. (INT. BUILD. SERV. ABSTR., GB., 24, N 4, 1989/07-08, 89-01289.
Details
- Original title: LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE: WATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT.
- Record ID : 1990-0762
- Languages: English
- Source: Waterline - 47-52.
- Publication date: 1989/04
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Maintenance; Cooling tower; Legionellosis; Air conditioning; Water
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- Date : 1986
- Languages : English
- Source: Br. J. ind. Med. - vol. 43 - n. 9
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- Author(s) : ROSA F.
- Date : 1986/02
- Languages : English
- Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 58 - n. 2
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- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
- Source: HMSO, HSE Guid. Note - EH 48; 8 p.; fig.
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- Author(s) : DENNIS R.
- Date : 1988/04
- Languages : English
- Source: J. hosp. Eng. - vol. 42 - n. 3
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LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE IN REFRIGERATION AND ASSO...
- Author(s) : OUGHTON R. J.
- Date : 1987
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. Eng. Res. Technol. - vol. 8 - n. 3
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