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AFTERNOON
Salon A–D Room
TUE03 Outbreaks and Innovative Monitoring for Legionella Session Title
Moderator: Bina Nayak
Monitoring Distribution Systems for Legionella pneumophila Using Legiolert™
1:00–1:30
Dan Broder, IDEXX Laboratories, Patsy Root
Using A Rapid Bacteria Screening Method to Assess Legionella Risk
1:30–2:00
Lisa Rogers, Mycometer Inc., Claus Jorgensen, Morten Miller
Fast and Reliable Quantification of Viable Legionella spp. and
Identification of Legionella pneumophila in Water by Real-Time PCR
2:00–2:30
Ivo Meier-Wiedenbach, BIOTECON Diagnostics, Florian Priller, Mandy Donath,
Cordt Grönewald, Kornelia Berghof-Jäger
Should Heterotopic Plate Count Measurements Be Used to Determine the
Risk of Legionella in a Building Water System?
Alternate
Jeanique Parkinson, Special Pathogens Laboratory, Chelsea Thomas, Frank Sidari
2:30–3:00
Networking Break
TUE04 Pathogens in Premise Plumbing
Session Title
Moderator: Sheldon Masters
Opportunistic Pathogens in Premise Plumbing: Different Organisms
Need Different Management Approaches
3:00–3:30
Frank Sidari, Special Pathogens Laboratory, Laura Morris
A Comparison Study Opportunistic Pathogens in Two Drinking Water Systems
3:30–4:00
Jennifer Clancy, ESPRI, Randi McCuin
Biofilms in the Built Environment: Managing Potential Pathogen Exposure
4:00–4:30
Caitlin Proctor, Purdue University
Formation and Control of Pathogens and Disinfection Byproducts in Building Water Systems
Alternate
Timothy Bartrand, ESPRI, Randi McCuin, Sheldon Masters, Jennifer Clancy, Audrey Young
Panel Discussion
CLOSING PLENARY SESSION
4:30–5:30
Kenneth Rotert, US EPA, Jonathan Yoder, Center for Disease Control & Prevention, Valerie Harwood,
University of South Florida, Sarina Ergas, University of South Florida
Closing Remarks
John Albert, The Water Research Foundation
Networking Reception—Join us at
Cigar City Brewing for post-conference beers and networking.
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6:00–7:00