Legionella in Residential Water Systems

Recent studies indicate that sporadic cases of Legionnaires disease are acquired from a previously underappreciated sourceresidential water systems. This article gives an overview of research findings and what can be done to eradicate Legionella in home systems.

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 46, No. 5, May 2004



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