Environmental Legionella Isolation Techniques Evaluation Program

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Although Legionella lives in a wide variety of freshwater habitats, it can be difficult to isolate. The Environmental Legionella Isolation Techniques Evaluation (ELITE) Program was created as a way for laboratories to test their Legionella isolation techniques against standardized samples.

ELITE Application Website

Visit the application website to view a list of laboratories that have documentation of proficiency. Current members can receive their documentation of proficiency through the website.