Causes illness with symptoms similar to pneumonia, and can be fatal for old/young/ill people
Caused by legionella bacteria. Present in airborne droplets that are then inhaled.
Air conditioning systems and cooling towers are common source of problem.
Controlled managing water temperatures so that bacteria does not survive and breed, testing for presence of bacteria and chemical dosing.
Tuesday, November 07, 2006
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