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Bio-Rad's Solution for Legionella Risk Management - Newsletter
Legionellosis prevention is an important part of Bio-Rads R&D investment and commitment for industrial control. Regular testing for the presence of Legionella in water supply systems is the only way of preventing the disease. Bio-Rad Legionella testing products will help you find the best way to control Legionella levels in water, biofilm and aerosol samples and actually prevent damage to brand image. Bio-Rad provides a complete and integrated solution for Legionella risk management which is based on iQ-Check real-time PCR technology kits for detection and quantification of Legionella spp. and L. pneumophila.
These products are completed by the Aquadien DNA extraction kit and a complementary range of culture media products for detecting and enumerating Legionella spp. or L. pneumophila. All iQ-Check Legionella real-time PCR kits comply with French standard (AFNOR T90-471). All culture media comply with ISO standards (ISO/DIS 11731-2 and ISO 11731).
Bio-Rad's Water Testing newsletter is now available Contents
Legionella bacteria ....... p. 1
Legionellosis disease ....... p. 2
Legionella regulation ....... p. 2
Legionella norms ....... p. 2
Bio-Rads product range: for a complete risk assessment ....... p. 3
Bio-Rads references ....... p. 3
Sampling: water, biofilm, amoebae and aerosol ....... p. 3
DNA Extraction: Aquadien™ kit ....... p. 3
iQ-Check™ Legionella kits: general features ....... p. 4
Study: Biocide treatment follow-up in a water distribution system ....... p. 5