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Category: Publications
Mode of transmission of Legionella pneumophila: a critical review.
Muder RR, Yu VL, Woo AH.”Mode of transmission of Legionella pneumophila:”a critical review.”Arch Intern Med 1986; 146:16071612. Download / Print Go Back
Effect of pipe corrosion scales on chlorine dioxide consumption in drinking water distribution systems.
Zhang Z, Stout JE, Yu VL, Vidic R. Effect of pipe corrosion scales on chlorine dioxide consumption in drinking water distribution systems. Water Res. 2008 Jan;42(1-2):129-36. Download / Print Go Back
Environmental survey of Legionella pneumophila in hot springs in Taiwan
Lin YE, Lu WM, Huang HI, Huang WK. “Environmental survey of Legionella pneumophila in hot springs in Taiwan.” J Toxicol Environ Health A. 2007 Jan; 70(1):84-7 Download / Print Go Back
Joint Commission Environment of Care Standard
Joint Commission Environment of Care Standard Download / Print Go Back
Transmission of Legionella by respiratory equipment and aerosol generating devices: A review
Woo AH, Goetz A, Yu VL.”Transmission of Legionella by respiratory equipment and aerosol generating devices: A review.” Chest 1992; 102:15861590. Download / Print Go Back
Controlling Legionella in Hospital Drinking Water: An Evidence-Based Review of Disinfection Methods.
by Lin YE, Stout JE and Yu VL. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 32(2):166-173. Download / Print Go Back
Efficacy of Copper-Silver Ionization in Controlling Biofilm- and Plankton-Associated Waterborne Pathogens.
Shih HY, Lin YE*. Efficacy of Copper-Silver Ionization in Controlling Biofilm- and Plankton-Associated Waterborne Pathogens. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2010; 76(6):2032-5. Download / Print Go Back
Epidemiological Investigation of a Case of Nosocomial Legionnaires’ Disease in Taiwan – Implications for Routine Environmental Surveillance
Chien ST, Hsueh JC, Lin HH, Shih HY, Lee TM, Ben RJ, Chou ST, Fong CM, Lin YE*, Tseng LR, Chiang CS. Epidemiological Investigation of a Case of Nosocomial Legionnaires’ Disease in Taiwan – Implications for Routine Environmental Surveillance. Clin Microbiol Infection. 2010;16: 761-763. Download / Print Go Back
CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Week
CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Download / Print Go Back