Tendring District Council fined £27k over Legionnaires' outbreak
See link to BBC article below. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-england-essex-46472282
Monthly Surveillance Report – April 2018
The latest figures are available. See the link below to the HSE report. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/705178/Monthly_Legionella_Report_-_April_2018.pdf
Legionella Sampling – Legionella PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction)
Legionella Sampling – PCR versus Culture Technique PCR is a molecular biology technique in which the DNA of micro-organisms is extracted and then amplified (multiple copies are made). This enables the laboratory to determine the presence and quantity of that organism’s DNA in a water sample. As it is the DNA that is being assessed,… Read more »
