Best M, Yu VL, Stout J, Goetz A, Muder RR, Taylor F. “Legionellaceae in the Hospital Water Supply: Epidemiological Link with Disease and Evaluation of a Method for Control of Nosocomial Legionnaires’ Disease and Pittsburgh Pneumonia Agent.” Lancet. 1983;2:307310. Download / Print Go Back
Category: Publications
Approaches of prevention and control of Legionella infection in Allegheny county health care facilities
Allegheny County Health Department, Approaches of prevention and control of Legionella infection in Allegheny county health care facilities, Allegheny County Health Department, Jan, 1997. Download / Print Go Back
A proactive approach to prevention of health care–acquired Legionnaires’ disease: The Allegheny County (Pittsburgh) experience
by Squier CL, Association for Professionals in Infection Control – 3 Rivers Chapter, and the Allegheny County Health Dept. (American Journal of Infection Control, 2005) Download / Print Go Back
ACHD Guidelines
Special Pathogens Laboratory Download / Print Go Back
Prevention of Legionnaires’ disease in transplant recipients: recommendations for a standardized approach.
Prevention of Legionnaires’ disease in transplant recipients: recommendations for a standardized approach. Singh, N., Stout JE, Yu VL. Prevention of Legionnaires’ disease in transplant recipients: recommendations for a standardized approach. Transplant Infectious Diseases 2004. 6:58-62, Download / Print Go Back
Legionella control by chlorine dioxide in hospital water systems
Zhang Z, McCann C, Hanrahan J, Jencson A, Joyce D, Fyffe S, Piesczynski S, Hawks R, Stout JE, Yu VL. Legionella control by chlorine dioxide in hospital water systems. JAWWA, 2009, 101(5): 117-127. Download / Print Go Back
Role of Environmental Surveillance in Determining the Risk of Hospital-Acquired Legionellosis: A National Surveillance Study With Clinical Correlations
by Stout JE and the Legionella Study Group. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2007 28(7):818-24. Download / Print Go Back
Association between contaminated faucets and colonization or infection by non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria in intensive care units in Taiwan.
Wang JL, Chen ML, Lin YE, Chang SC, Chen YC. Association between contaminated faucets and colonization or infection by non-fermenting gram-negative bacteria in intensive care units in Taiwan. J Clin Microbiol. 47(10):3226-30. Download / Print Go Back
Controlled evaluation of coppersilver ionization in eradicating Legionella from a hospital water distribution system.
Liu Z, Stout JE, Tedesco L, Boldin M, Hwang C, Diven WF, Yu VL. Controlled evaluation of coppersilver ionization in eradicating Legionella from a hospital water distribution system. J Infect Dis 1994; 169:919922. Download / Print Go Back
Legionella in water distribution systems.
Lin Yu, Vidic, RD, Stout JE, Yu VL. Legionella in water distribution systems., JAWWA, 1998:90, 112-121. Download / Print Go Back