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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.
Legionella is a bacteria that can cause a serious lung infection called Legionnaires' disease. It is found in warm water, such as in hot water tanks, cooling towers, and spas. Legionella can grow and multiply in these environments, especially if the water is not properly treated.
Legionella water testing companies provide a variety of services to help businesses and organizations protect themselves from Legionella contamination. Legionella is a bacteria that can cause a serious lung infection called Legionnaires' disease. It is found naturally in water, but can grow and spread in warm, stagnant water systems. Businesses and organizations that have water systems, such as hotels, hospitals, and office buildings, are at risk of Legionella contamination.
Legionella is a bacteria that can cause a serious lung infection called Legionnaires' disease. It is found naturally in water, but can grow and spread in warm, stagnant water systems. Businesses that have water systems, such as hotels, hospitals, and office buildings, are at risk of Legionella contamination.
AAMI ST108 is an American National Standard that provides guidance on the quality of water used in the processing of reusable medical devices. It was published in 2023 and supersedes the previous standard, AAMI TIR34.