Field evaluation of personal sampling methods for multiple bioaerosols. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Ambient bioaerosols are ubiquitous in the daily environment and can affect health in various ways. However, few studies have been conducted to comprehensively evaluate personal bioaerosol exposure in occupational and indoor environments because of the ...
Chi-Hsun Wang +6 more
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Distribution characteristics and potential risks of bioaerosols during scattered farming
iScience, 2023 Summary: In most economically underdeveloped areas, scattered farming and human‒livestock cohabitation are common. However, production of bioaerosols and their potential harm in these areas have not been previously researched.
Xuezheng Yu +9 more
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Intercomparison of Multiple UV-LIF Spectrometers using the Aerosol Challenge Simulator [PDF]
, 2019 Measurements of primary biological aerosol particles (PBAPs) have been conducted worldwide using ultraviolet light-induced fluorescence (UV-LIF) spectrometers.
Attwood, Alexis +9 more
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Pathogens, 2021 The rapid monitoring of total fungi, including air and surface fungal profiling, is an important issue. Here, we applied air and surface sampling, combined with digital image quantification of surface mold spots, to evaluate the contribution of surface ...
Chun-Chieh Tseng +4 more
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Populations and determinants of airborne fungi in large office buildings [PDF]
, 2011 Bioaerosol concentrations in office environments and their roles in causing building-related symptoms have drawn much attention in recent years. Most bioaerosol studies have been cross-sectional.
Burge, Harriet A +3 more
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Atmospheric chemistry of bioaerosols: heterogeneous and multiphase reactions with atmospheric oxidants and other trace gases. [PDF]
, 2016 Advances in analytical techniques and instrumentation have now established methods for detecting, quantifying, and identifying the chemical and microbial constituents of particulate matter in the atmosphere.
Estillore, Armando D +2 more
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Microbial dynamics during various activities in residential areas of Lahore, Pakistan [PDF]
, 2015 Bioaerosols are ubiquitous in the atmosphere with their levels affected by a variety of environmental factors as well as type of activities being carried out at any specific time.
Ahmed, D. +5 more
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Microbiological air quality at municipal waste sorting plant
Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, 2016 Municipal waste plants can be a source of biological contamination of the environment, depending on the method of operation and the type of collected waste.
Bulski Karol +2 more
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Winter Time Concentrations and Size Distribution of Bioaerosols in Different Residential Settings in the UK [PDF]
, 2012 The total concentration and size distribution of bioaerosols in three different types of housing (single room in shared accommodation [type I], single bedroom flat in three-storey building [type II] and two- or threebedroom detached houses [type III ...
A Hyvarinen +48 more
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Sources of airborne microorganisms in the built environment [PDF]
, 2015 Each day people are exposed to millions of bioaerosols, including whole microorganisms, which can have both beneficial and detrimental effects. The next chapter in understanding the airborne microbiome of the built environment is characterizing the ...
Aaron J. Prussin, Linsey C. Marr
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