AWWA WQTC65814

AWWA WQTC65814 Legionella in Water Systems in Spain: Comparison of Detection Methods
Conference Proceeding by American Water Works Association, 11/01/2007

Saucedo, G.; Terradillos, A.; Galofre, B.; Salazar, I.; Ribas, F.

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This powerpoint presentation begins by providing background information on Legionella, and the Legionellosis situationin Spain. Topics covered include: Incidence by Autonomic Communities (2002); legislation; risk installations; detection methods; comparison of results between culture and quantitative PCR; water treatment plant results; quantification of pure cultures of Legionella by total viable count; and, comparison of methods for internal reference material. Includes tables, figures.