Water Safety Plan, Monochloramine Disinfection and Extensive Environmental Sampling Effectively Control <i>Legionella</i> and Other Waterborne Pathogens in Nosocomial Settings: The Ten-Year Experience of an Italian Hospital

Water Safety Plan, Monochloramine Disinfection and Extensive Environmental Sampling Effectively Control <i>Legionella</i> and Other Waterborne Pathogens in Nosocomial Settings: The Ten-Year Experience of an Italian Hospital

<i>Legionella</i> contamination control is crucial in healthcare settings where patients suffer an increased risk of disease and fatal outcome. To ensure an effective management of this health hazard, the accurate application of a hospital-specific Water Safety Plan (WSP), the choice of...

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Main Authors: Claudio Farina, Eleonora Cacciabue, Franca Averara, Nadia Ferri, Francesca Vailati, Gabriele Del Castillo, Antonello Serafini, Beatrice Fermi, Nicola Doniselli, Fabio Pezzoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Legionella</i>
Water Safety Plan
monochloramine
waterborne pathogens
prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/7/1794

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