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Main Title Continuing March of Legionnaires Disease: UV May Be Best Control Weapon in a Weak Arsenal.
Author Rice, E. W. ; Reasoner., D. J. ;
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH. Risk Reduction Engineering Lab.
Publisher c1990
Year Published 1990
Report Number EPA/600/J-90/182;
Stock Number PB91-116848
Additional Subjects Ultraviolet radiation ; Aquatic microbiology ; Heat ; Epidemiology ; Water treatment chemicals ; Chlorine ; Ozone ; Reprints ; Legionnaires' disease ; Legionella ; Disease outbreaks
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NTIS  PB91-116848 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
The manuscript summarizes various control measures used to inactivate the causative organism of Legionnaires disease. The article reviews various chemical agents such as chlorine and ozone, and ultraviolet irradiation. Confounding variables such as the association of legionellae and free-living protozoa are also discussed.