L. Wehmeier

Legionella community diversity and dynamics in activated sludge systems of industrial wastewater treatment plants: Are they transient visitors or residents?

The environmental source of Legionella infections, which can cause severe pneumonia, often remains unidentified. Increasing global incidence highlight the need to explore additional infection sources. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have been linked to Legionella outbreaks. However, it is unclear how their communit...