Legionella risk shows the need for guideline innovation; An example from the Netherlands
J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk, E. Hasselaar, L.G.H. Koren
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AbstractViewing current hygienic directives against Legionellain potable water to prevent pneumonia mortality is the aim of this study. Data were obtained from the Netherlands National Statistical Database. Current practice does not take into account increased susceptibility of the population due to its greying. A necessary innovation in future guidelines is adaptivity to susceptibility of the individuals who are actually at risk.Keywords: veteran disease; legislature; ageing
J.E.M.H. van Bronswijk, E. Hasselaar, L.G.H. Koren (2001). Legionella risk shows the need for guideline innovation; An example from the Netherlands. Gerontechnology, 1(1), 65-68
https://doi.org/10.4017/gt.2001.01.01.008.00