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Facilitating supplemental disinfection for Legionella control in plumbing systems
Author(s) -
Cotruvo Joseph A.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.5942/jawwa.2014.106.0119
Subject(s) - legionella , water disinfection , environmental health , water quality , medicine , intensive care medicine , environmental science , environmental engineering , biology , genetics , bacteria , ecology
Slight changes to the way supplemental disinfection is currently regulated could lead to reductions in legionellosis and other diseases without a significant impact on other important drinking water quality parameters.