Legionella detection in wastewater treatment plants with increased risk for Legionella growth and emission

Legionnaires’ disease (LD) is a severe pneumonia mainly caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. Although many environmental sources of LD have been described, the sources of the majority of non-outbreak LD cases have not been identified. In several outbreaks in the Netherlands, wastewater tr...

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Main Authors: Harold van den Berg, Willemijn Lodder, Alvin Bartels, Petra Brandsema, Lucie Vermeulen, Gretta Lynch, Sjoerd Euser, Ana Maria de Roda Husman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Water and Health
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Online Access:http://jwh.iwaponline.com/content/21/9/1291

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