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22nd January 2021 Podcast: Paul Carton
One Lab's Experience of Testing for Legionella - a rapidmicrobiology podcast
This podcast is sponsored by IDEXX Laboratories.
One Lab's Experience of Testing for Legionella - a rapidmicrobiology podcast
In this episode on Legionella testing, we have Ray Petrisek, a principal investigator in the discovery of Legionella in the ‘70s, who gives advice on testing and sampling for Legionella and the limitations and advantages of test kits in today’s market.
Click here to read whitepaper comparing culture methods with IDEXX Legiolert™ that Ray mentions in this podcast.
Timestamps:
[4:47] - Legionella discovery in the lab
[12:13] - Testing for Legionella in potable water
[13:51] - Sampling: “Look for the biofilm, and you’ll find Legionella.”
[21:21] - Limitations with plate-based method & PCR
[29:54] - Preferred test method; IDEXX Legiolert
[35:13] - Ongoing problems with Legionella
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Date Published: 22nd January 2021
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