Legionella and the Prevention of Legionellosis
2008

Review of Legionella and the Prevention of Legionellosis

Editorial

Author Information

Author(s): Joseph E. McDade

Conclusion

The book serves as a comprehensive risk-management manual for legionellosis, providing valuable insights and guidelines for public health officials and healthcare workers.

Supporting Evidence

  • The book is a risk-management manual modeled on the WHO's framework for safe drinking water.
  • An international group of 58 experts contributed to the book, ensuring its accuracy.
  • The book includes numerous tables, figures, and call-out boxes for better understanding.

Takeaway

This book helps people understand how to prevent Legionnaires' disease by managing risks in places like hotels and hospitals.

Limitations

The book's uniformity in style may lead to a lack of engagement for some readers.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3201/eid1406.080345

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