Tag: Legionella
Legionella in heat pumps: What solutions are available and what experts advise against – Knowledge
Bacteria of the Legionella genus have a property that makes them almost likeable: they love warm water. That’s why they prefer to stay in steamy showers, tubs and whirlpools, as…
How heat pumps cope with legionella – knowledge
Bacteria of the Legionella genus have a property that makes them almost likeable: they love warm water. That’s why they prefer to stay in steamy showers, tubs and whirlpools, as…
First legal round for the Air-Bel legionella case
They hope to assert the damage suffered, before a possible criminal result. A first judicial step for some 300 families residing in the Air-Bel city in Marseille is being played…
Video: Migrants in Great Britain: Stay on barge because of legionella shorter than expected
As the British Home Office said on Friday, harmful legionella had been detected in samples from the barge’s water system. All 39 asylum seekers were taken off board as a…
Legionnaires’ disease and Legionella: When saving energy can become dangerous
legionnaires disease 63-year-old dies from legionella – when saving energy when showering can become dangerous Legionella can be transmitted when showering and cause Legionnaires’ disease. © Imago Images After complaining…
Legionella in Munich: Danger from lower temperatures – Munich
In an apartment in the east of Munich, a sparkling water bottle has been standing next to the sink for some time. Just turning on the tap and brushing your…
A “legionella bacterium” causing pneumonia which killed 4 people
A legionella bacterium is the cause of pneumonia which killed four people in less than a week in Tucuman (northwestern Argentina), and which intrigued the medical community, announced Saturday the…
Legionella alert in the water network of a city, tenants deprived of showers
the lessor ICF Habitat Atlantique explains in an information note dated Monday 14 February that analyzes of domestic hot water showed the presence of legionella in the city of the…
Munich: Westbad closes because of Legionella – Munich
During routine sampling, experts found legionella contamination in Munich’s Westbad. The indoor swimming pool, including the sauna, must therefore be closed on Wednesday, October 20, announced the Stadtwerke München (SWM)…