Efficacy of physical and chemical disinfection against clinically relevant free-living amoebae isolated from drinking water and plumbing biofilms

IntroductionFree-living amoebae (FLA) are commonly found in drinking water systems and biofilms, posing public health risks both as pathogens and as hosts for opportunistic bacteria such as Legionella spp. and Mycobacterium spp. Current water management practices are often insufficient to control bi...

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Principais autores:	Muhammad Atif Nisar, Claire Hayward, Kirstin E. Ross, Melissa H. Brown, Richard Bentham, Harriet Whiley
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-11-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Assuntos:	protozoa opportunistic pathogens potable water infection control biofilm
Acesso em linha:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1654984/full
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