Influence of Sampling Season and Sampling Protocol on Detection of Legionella Pneumophila Contamination in Hot Water / Paraugu Ņemšanas Sezonalitātes Un Paraugu Ņemšanas Metodes Ietekme Uz Legionella Pneumophila Kontaminācijas Noteikšanu Karstajš Ūdenī
Legionella pneumophila is an environmental pathogen of engineered water systems that can cause different forms of legionellosis - from mild fever to potentially lethal pneumonia. Low concentrations of legionellae in natural habitats can increase markedly in engineered hot water systems where water t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-08-01
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Series: | Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2016-0036 |