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. 2018 Jul 27;15(8):1594. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15081594

Table 2.

Legionella pneumophila sg5 contamination of the drinking and hot water distribution systems (WDS) before and after the start of continuous disinfection with monochloramine (2–3 mg/L).

Water Distribution System Positive > 103 cfu/L N (%)
Before After
Cold water 0/8 (0%) 0/8 (0%)
Hot water
Taps 221/221 (100%) 0/221 (0%)
Showers 220/220 (100%) 0/220 (0%)
Storage tanks 32/32 (100%) 0/32 (0%)