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The document is a Legionella Environmental Assessment Form provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It serves as a tool for public health officials to assess water systems in facilities, particularly to minimize the risk of legionellosis. The form guides users through on-site assessments, including measuring water parameters, understanding facility characteristics, and documenting maintenance practices. It emphasizes the importance of conditions that promote Legionella growth and outlines steps for effective sampling and evaluation.

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Begin by filling in your personal details in the 'Persons completing the assessment' section. Ensure all fields are completed accurately, including names, job titles, and contact information.
In the 'Assessment details' section, provide the facility name, date of assessment, and address. This information is crucial for identifying the location being assessed.
Proceed to answer questions regarding facility characteristics. Be thorough; if a question does not apply, write 'N/A'. For applicable questions that cannot be answered, provide an explanation.
For measuring water parameters, follow the instructions carefully. Document findings such as free chlorine residual and pH levels in designated tables within the form.
Review all sections before finalizing your assessment. Make sure no fields are left blank unless marked as 'N/A'.

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What is a Legionella assessment?

A Legionella risk assessment is a tool used to identify the risk factors in a facility and determine interventions to help control the risks of Legionnaires disease.

What is the gold standard test for Legionella?

Culture of respiratory tract and environmental source. Culturing of patient specimens remains the gold standard for diagnoses of Legionnaires disease. Culture can identify all of the known Legionella species and serogroups. All known serogroups and species can be identified with culture.

What can be used to test for Legionella?

Legionella tests are usually done using or sputum.

How often should you do a Legionella risk assessment?

The industry precedent is that Legionella risk assessments are reviewed at least every two years. However, there are certain situations when an assessment is required sooner by law: When the sites population falls within the high-risk category for example, the elderly or those with an impaired immune system.

What tests are done for Legionella?

Legionnaires disease is similar to other types of pneumonia. To help identify the presence of legionella bacteria quickly, your doctor might use a test that checks your for legionella antigens foreign substances that trigger an immune system response. Other tests might include: Blood and tests.

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What is the rapid test for Legionella?

LegionellaFast uses a Lateral Flow Immunochromatographic Assay (LFICA) to detect the presence of cell surface antigens from Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1* in only 25 minutes. Once suitably filtered, the presence of the antigen in a water sample causes the Test Line to turn red in colour.

What is the diagnostic test for Legionella?

To help identify the presence of legionella bacteria quickly, your doctor might use a test that checks your for legionella antigens foreign substances that trigger an immune system response. Other tests might include: Blood and tests.

What are the clinical findings of Legionella?

Clinical features Pneumonia caused by Legionella is clinically and radiographically similar to other forms of pneumonia. Predominant symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath [1-10]. Symptoms typically arise 2 to 10 days after exposure to contaminated water or soil.

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