<i>Legionella</i> spp. in a Dental Office—Current State of Knowledge

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<i>Legionella</i> spp. in a Dental Office—Current State of Knowledge

Conditions in dental offices are conducive to <i>Legionella pneumophila</i> infections. This is mainly related to the use of a dental unit in the daily clinical work, which is the basic equipment of the office. Water discharged from the dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) and the working tips...

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Main Author:	Jolanta Szymańska
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:	Pathogens
Subjects:	<i>Legionella pneumophila</i> dentistry dental unit waterlines DUWL bioaerosol biological hazards
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/14/6/512
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