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