LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE RISK MANAGEMENT: FIRST REQUIREMENT FOR COOLING TOWER SYSTEMS

摘要

As stated in the introduction, Legionella was first identified in Philadelphia in 1976. Since then countless victims got infected and numerous of them have died. Cases 1-2-3 show a tendency of negating risks related to cooling towers whether it was for cooling tower location at time of a replacement; cooling tower inspection and cleaning schedule, and legionella test result interpretation during an outbreak.