Effect of heat shock on hot water plumbing microbiota and Legionella pneumophila control
Abstract Background Heat shock is a potential control strategy for Legionella pneumophila in hot water plumbing systems. However, it is not consistently effective, with little understanding of its influence on the broader plumbing microbiome. Here, we employed a lab-scale recirculating hot water plu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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| Series: | Microbiome |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-018-0406-7 |