Evaluation of Recommended Water Sample Collection Methods and the Impact of Holding Time on <i>Legionella</i> Recovery and Variability from Healthcare Building Water Systems

Evaluation of Recommended Water Sample Collection Methods and the Impact of Holding Time on <i>Legionella</i> Recovery and Variability from Healthcare Building Water Systems

Water safety and management programs (WSMP) utilize field measurements to evaluate control limits and monitor water quality parameters including <i>Legionella</i> presence. This monitoring is important to verify that the plan is being implemented properly. However, once it has been deter...

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Main Authors: Marisa B. Hirsh, Julianne L. Baron, Sue M. Mietzner, John D. Rihs, Mohamed H. Yassin, Janet E. Stout
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Legionella</i>
sample collection
sample processing
environmental water samples
culture
hold time
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/11/1770

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