The Importance Of Controlling Temperature For Legionella Prevention
Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause a severe form of pneumonia known as Legionnaires’ disease. This bacteria is commonly found in natural and man-made water systems, such as hot tubs, cooling towers, and plumbing systems. Legionella thrives in environments where water is stagnant and at a temperature between 77°F and 108°F. Controlling…