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Public health implications of bacterial and fungal bioaerosol concentrations in outdoor air [PDF]
Scientific ReportsExposure to bioaerosols has been associated with various health issues, including infectious diseases, acute toxicity, allergies, and cancer. This study aimed to assess the concentrations of bacterial and fungal bioaerosols in Mashhad, Iran, and examine ...
Somayyeh Ziaei +3 more
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Size distribution and concentration of indoor culturable bacterial and fungal bioaerosols
Atmospheric Environment: X, 2022 Exposure to bioaerosols in indoor environments may adversely affect human health. Herein, we present the concentrations and size distributions of bacterial and fungal bioaerosols measured in 5 locations (café, cafeteria, building lobby, classroom, and ...
Sang Bin Jeong +4 more
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Viability of Bacillus subtilis Cells in Airborne Bioaerosols on Face Masks
Atmosphere, 2021 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a general health crisis and has irreversible impacts on human societies. Globally, all people are at risk of being exposed to the novel coronavirus through transmission of airborne bioaerosols.
Eun-Hee Lee, Yunsoo Chang, Seung-Woo Lee
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Multi-Angle Polarization Index System for Pollen Type Bioaerosol Recognition
Frontiers in Physics, 2022 In this work, we propose a high-throughput online identification method of bioaerosols based on multi-angle polarization index system (MAPIS). In the study, four categories and 10 subclasses of aerosol samples from biological and non-biological sources ...
Qizhi Xu +8 more
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Size fractionation of bioaerosol emissions from green-waste composting
Environment International, 2021 Particle size is a significant factor in determining the dispersal and inhalation risk from bioaerosols. Green-waste composting is a significant source of bioaerosols (including pathogens), but little is known about the distribution of specific taxa ...
Robert M.W. Ferguson +8 more
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First Characterization and Description of Aspergillus Series Versicolores in French Bioaerosols
Journal of Fungi, 2021 Air quality can be altered by fungal contaminants suspended in the air, forming bioaerosols. Aspergilli section Nidulantes series Versicolores are recurrent in bioaerosols and are mainly responsible for allergies and asthma aggravation.
Antoine Géry +5 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2021 Occurrences and exposure to high levels of microbial bioaerosols such as pathogenic bacteria, fungi, fungal spores, and viruses can be linked to the deterioration of the environment and public health.
Mashura Shammi +4 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Bioaerosols containing pathogens released from wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) may pose potential health risks to workers on-site and residents downwind.
Yan Li +6 more
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Determination of Environmental Factors Affecting Airborne Bioaerosols in Hospitals Using Nonlinear Models [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2021 Introduction: Environmental and structural factors have a significant effect on the concentration of bioaerosols in the indoor air; however, this issue has not received enough attention in research. .
Fariba Abasi, mohammad reza samaei
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Prevalence, Dispersion and Nature of Bioaerosols over a Solid Landfill Site in Central India
Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2023 Bioaerosols (or biological aerosols) consist of aerosol particles that originate biologically either as fully active component or as whole or part of inactive fragments. They are ubiquitously present in the atmospheric environment.
Priyanka D. Bhoyar +6 more
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