Pregledni rad

https://doi.org/10.31217/p.31.1.10

Legionella Pneumophilia on board ship’s freshwater systems and technological and organizational measures of prevention and suppression

Davor Pavić orcid.org/0000-0002-8440-5480 ; Sveučilište u Rijeci, Pomorski fakultet u Rijeci, Rijeka, Hrvatska
Predrag Kralj orcid.org/0000-0001-7777-6358 ; Sveučilište u Rijeci, Pomorski fakultet u Rijeci, Rijeka, Hrvatska
Davor Lenac ; Sveučilište u Rijeci, Pomorski fakultet u Rijeci, Rijeka, Hrvatska

Sažetak

Contamination of freshwater piping on board ships could result in severe health problems, and hence, in lost of operating hours and profit. The paper aims at presenting the main reasons for the growth of bacteria and other parasites. Furthermore, technological and organizational measures for the prevention and suppression of legionella are pointed out.

Ključne riječi

Passenger ship; Freshwater system; Legionella pneumophilia; Measures

Hrčak ID:

183496

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/183496

Datum izdavanja:

29.6.2017.

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