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Microbiological Quality of Indoor Air in University Libraries

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
To evaluate the concentration of bacteria and fungi in the indoor environment of Jimma University libraries, so as to estimate the health hazard and to create standards for indoor air quality control.The microbial quality of indoor air of eight libraries of Jimma University was determined.
Samuel Fekadu Hayleeyesus, Abayneh Melaku Manaye   +1 more
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Microbiological Surveillance of Hospital Environment in Chevella, India

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
Microbiological air contamination in operation theatres (OTs) and labor rooms (LRs) is a major risk factor for surgical site infection. Routine monitoring in vulnerable areas such as OTs and LRs should always be performed as part of infection control to ...
Rajamanickam Venkata Laxmi, A. Ramya, S. Vanaja, Payala Vijayalakshmi   +3 more
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Recombinant BCG With Bacterial Signaling Molecule Cyclic di-AMP as Endogenous Adjuvant Induces Elevated Immune Responses After Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is a live attenuated vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) and remains the most commonly used vaccine worldwide. However, BCG has varied protective efficiency in adults and has safety concerns in immunocompromised population ...
Huanhuan Ning, Huanhuan Ning, Lifei Wang, Jie Zhou, Yanzhi Lu, Jian Kang, Tianbing Ding, Tianbing Ding, Lixin Shen, Zhikai Xu, Yinlan Bai   +10 more
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Assessment of Bacterial Contamination of Air at the Museum of King John III’s Palace at Wilanow (Warsaw, Poland): Selection of an Optimal Growth Medium for Analyzing Airborne Bacteria Diversity

Applied Sciences, 2020
There is no standardized protocol for the assessment of microbial air contamination in museums and other cultural heritage sites. Therefore, most museums conduct such assessments based on their own guidelines or good practices.
Mikolaj Dziurzynski, Karol Ciuchcinski, Magdalena Dyda, Anna Szych, Paulina Drabik, Agnieszka Laudy, Lukasz Dziewit   +6 more
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Prolongation of Microbiological Air Sampling by a Monolayer on Agar Gel [PDF]

Applied Microbiology, 1969
The useful life of agar in aerosol samplers is greatly extended by treatment with a dilute emulsion of oxyethylene docosanol. Growth of viable organisms is unaffected.
K. R. May
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Food and Water Safety Surveillance at Galala Port in Ambon, Indonesia: An Investigation Study [PDF]

Nature Environment and Pollution Technology
The port is a place for ships as sea transportation to dock. The port, as a place of entry and exit for goods or passengers from various regions, places, and environments, encourages the potential for disease transmission to a new environment.
E. Fikri, Y. W. Firmansyah, S. Suhardono, W. Mikana and L. Y. J. Noya
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Microbiological aspects of the removal of chlorinated hydrocarbons from air [PDF]

Biodegradation, 1993
Chlorinated hydrocarbons are widely used synthetic chemicals that are frequently present in industrial emissions. Bacterial degradation has been demonstrated for several components of this class of compounds. Structural features that affect the degradability include the number of chlorine atoms and the presence of oxygen substituents.
Dolfing J, van den Wijngaard AJ, Janssen DB   +2 more
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Simplicillium sinense sp. nov., a novel potential pathogen of tinea faciei

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Simplicillium species are widely distributed with a broad spectrum of hosts and substrates. Generally, these species are entomopathogenic or mycoparasitic.
Qiu-Hong Yan, Qing-Rong Ni, Wei-Jie Gu, Hong-Wei Liu, Hong-Wei Liu, Xiao-Ying Yuan, Jing-Zu Sun   +6 more
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Indoor and Outdoor Air Microbial Contamination During Different Reconstruction Methods of Historic Buildings

Pathogens
The quality of indoor air is dependent on a number of factors, including the presence of microorganisms that colonize the building materials. The potential for health risks associated with microbial contamination is a significant concern during the ...
Anett Lippai, Ádám Leelőssy, Donát Magyar   +2 more
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Microbial Air Quality and Bacterial Surface Contamination in Ambulances During Patient Services

Oman Medical Journal, 2015
Objectives: We sought to assess microbial air quality and bacterial surface contamination on medical instruments and the surrounding areas among 30 ambulance runs during service.
Pipat Luksamijarulkul, Sirikun Pipitsangjan   +1 more
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