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Cooling towers are one of the most common places where Legionella can grow, as they provide the warm, moist environment that the bacteria needs to thrive. There are a number of different treatments that can be used to control Legionella in cooling tower water covered in our article.

The AAMI ST standard (Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Sterilization) plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of water used in the processing of medical devices. As the medical industry continues to advance, it becomes increasingly important to adhere to these standards to guarantee the safety and effectiveness of medical instruments.

If Legionella is found in a commercial building's water system, it is important to take steps to remediate the problem. Learn about some of the methods that can be used for Legionella remediation.

To prevent the spread of Legionnaires' disease, it is important to test water systems for Legionella on a regular basis. The standard procedures for Legionella water testing vary depending on the type of water system, but some common steps include:

Legionella testing is performed to detect the presence of the bacteria in water. There are a number of different methods that can be used for Legionella testing. Learn about them in our article.

Cooling towers are a particular risk for Legionella growth because they contain warm water that is constantly evaporating. This creates a mist that can contain Legionella bacteria. If people breathe in this mist, they can become infected with Legionnaires' disease.