The effect of water activity on Legionella spp. growth and survival |
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Authors: | R. E. Danielson R. C. Cooper |
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Affiliation: | Sanitary Engineering and Environmental Health Research Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, Richmond Field Station, Richmond, CA 94804, USA |
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Abstract: | Growth and survival of Legionella spp. at various water activity (aw) levels were determined. Compared with Escherichia coli , the growth of Legionella spp. was limited to a high aw environment (≥0.98). |
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