{"id":1265,"date":"2021-02-05T00:24:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/news\/legionella-testing-in-water-wa-laboratory\/"},"modified":"2021-02-05T00:24:13","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T00:24:13","slug":"legionella-testing-in-water-wa-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/news\/legionella-testing-in-water-wa-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Legionella testing in water &#8211; WA Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Legionella<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;is an organism that is ever-present in the environment and found in very low concentrations in the potable&nbsp;<strong><em>water supply<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>\u201cIf you are concerned about the fact that your business could be at risk of an outbreak in Legionella bacteria\u2026\u2026Our local laboratory can help you with your legionella testing requirements\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the right environment, however, the&nbsp;<em><strong>Legionella<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;bacteria are able to multiply and pose significant risks to the health of individuals exposed to the bacteria.<\/p>\n<p>Our Agrifood WA laboratory has recently gained NATA accreditation and increased its scope to be able to test Legionella bacteria with a limit of detection as low as 1cfu\/mL.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>NATA LINK:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/39P51qr\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/39P51qr<br \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/app\/images\/Legionella-pneumophila.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"437\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; display: block;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Water Quality &#8211; Monitoring<br \/> <\/strong>This complements our capability of routine testing of drinking water to ensure potability and manage foodborne threats. Our staff offer their analytical expertise to assist you in meeting water quality guidelines, plus health and safety regulatory needs.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CONTACT US:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p> To find out more information on Legionella testing or to request for a quotation, please contact our WA<br \/>Laboratory on: <strong><a href=\"mailto:lab.wa@agrifood.com.au\">lab.wa@agrifood.com.au<\/a>&nbsp;\/ &nbsp;(08) 9418 5333<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legionella&nbsp;is an organism that is ever-present in the environment and found in very low concentrations in the potable&nbsp;water supply. &nbsp;\u201cIf you are conce\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-1265","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrifood.swim.net.au\/zh_tw\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}