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Legionnaire Disease

Research from Istanbul University, Department of Biology provides new data on legionnaire disease

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 29th, 2007

A report, "Studies on the efficacy of Chloramine T trihydrate (N-chloro-p-toluene sulfonamide) against planktonic and sessile populations of different Legionella pneumophila strains," is newly published data in International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. "Effectiveness of Chloramine T trihydrate (N-chloro-p-toluene sulfonamide) on both planktonic and sessile populations of different Legionella pneumophila strains was assessed. Although Chloramine T is a recommended commercial formulation for disinfecting cooling towers, there is a lack of published data about the efficacy of this compound against both planktonic and sessile populations of L. pneumophila....

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