Biofilms, thermophilic amoebae and Legionella pneumophila--a quantitative risk assessment for distributed water

A simplistic quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) based on the maximum risk curve (r = 1) was developed for Legionella within a water distribution system. Both biofilms and a thermophilic isolate of acanthamoebae were shown to increase the resistance of Legionella to conventional thermal di...

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Veröffentlicht in:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research. - 1986. - 50(2004), 1 vom: 12., Seite 77-82
1. Verfasser: Storey, M V (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ashbolt, J, Stenström, T A
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't