6. Legionella Sampling Culture v PCR For more information about Legionella sampling or managing the risks associated with Legionella, please contact Nemco Utilities at www.nemco-utilities.co.uk Nemco Utilities Limited Legionella bacteria (cfu/ litre) ACTION REQUIRED (L8) More than 100 but less than 1000 Either: (a) If only one or two samples are positive, system should be re-sampled. If a similar count is found again, a review of the control measures and risk assessment should be carried out to identify any remedial actions.
7. Legionella Sampling Culture v PCR For more information about Legionella sampling or managing the risks associated with Legionella, please contact Nemco Utilities at www.nemco-utilities.co.uk Nemco Utilities Limited Legionella bacteria (cfu/ litre) ACTION REQUIRED (L8) More than 100 but less than 1000 (b) If the majority of samples are positive, the system may be colonised, albeit at a low level, with legionella. Disinfection of the system should be considered but an immediate review of control measures and risk assessment should be carried out to identify any other remedial action required.
8. Legionella Sampling Culture v PCR For more information about Legionella sampling or managing the risks associated with Legionella, please contact Nemco Utilities at www.nemco-utilities.co.uk Nemco Utilities Limited Legionella bacteria (cfu/ litre) ACTION REQUIRED (L8) More than 1000 The system should be re-sampled and an immediate review of the control measures and risk assessment carried out to identify any remedial actions, including possible disinfection of the system.
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