MANAGEMENT of LEGIONELLA RISK ON SHIPS

Legionella outbreaks have been linked to ships, and onboard water systems are a risk factor. The Transport and Water Management Inspectorate of the Netherlands (Inspectie Verkeer en Waterstaat) has produced guidance on managing these risks. Information on prevention of Legionella in water systems is presented in the context of the systems in use on ships. Information is also given about the enforcement authorities for different types of shipping, and about Legionella risk analysis and management plans.

 

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