| Main Title |
Relationship between Colonization of Hospital Buildings with 'Legionella pneumophila' and Hot Water Temperatures. |
| Author |
Plouffe, J. F. ;
Webster, L. R. ;
Hackman, B. ;
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| CORP Author |
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Div. of Infectious Diseases.;Health Effects Research Lab., Research Triangle Park, NC. |
| Year Published |
1983 |
| Report Number |
EPA-R-812704; EPA/600/J-83/359; |
| Stock Number |
PB87-169157 |
| Additional Subjects |
Lobar pneumonia ;
Hospitals ;
Water analysis ;
Water supply ;
Epidemiology ;
Bacteriology ;
Disease vectors ;
Contaminants ;
Legionnaires disease ;
Legionella pneumophila ;
Hot water
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
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| NTIS |
PB87-169157 |
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07/26/2022 |
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| Collation |
4p |
| Abstract |
Legionella pneumophila was isolated from four hospital buildings that maintained hot water storage temperatures at 43 to 45 deg. C. Two adjacent hospital buildings with negative cultures maintained temperatures at 58 to 60 deg. C. (Copyright (c) American Society for Microbiology 1983.) |
