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Microbiological hazard in buildings based on the example of dwelling houses and public utility buildings in Warsaw [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper contains preliminary results of mycological research in residential and public buildings in Warsaw and its surroundings. The study focuses on the qualitative survey of fungi in buildings of various categories.
Wójcik,Aleksandra
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Harmful Risk of Bioaerosol Pollution at Major Indoor Sites of a Summer Campus in Guilin City

open access: yesAtmosphere
Bioaerosols are a potential risk of infection in densely populated indoor sites at university campuses. In this study, indoor bioaerosols from the canteen, classroom, and dormitory on campus were sampled and analyzed in the summer of 2021 to investigate ...
Xibiao Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Composition Analysis of Airborne Microbiota in Outdoor and Indoor Based on Dust Separated by Micro-sized and Nano-sized

open access: yesAerosol and Air Quality Research, 2023
Airborne microorganisms are associated with human health and awareness of the important influence of nano-sized extracellular vesicles (EVs) on health has risen.
Jinho Yang   +4 more
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Dispersal in microbes: fungi in indoor air are dominated by outdoor air and show dispersal limitation at short distances. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The indoor microbiome is a complex system that is thought to depend on dispersal from the outdoor biome and the occupants' microbiome combined with selective pressures imposed by the occupants' behaviors and the building itself.
Adams, Rachel I   +3 more
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Bacterial and Fungal Contamination of Air conditioners filters and Carpets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Objective: To study the level of colonization by bacteria, and fungi/molds in air conditioners and carpets used in homes, offices,university classrooms, prayer room and laboratories. Methods: A total of 25 different settled dust samples from
Almoffarreh, H. K. (Haitam)   +2 more
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Public Exposure to Outdoor Bioaerosols in Particulate Matter in Las Vegas: Daily and Seasonal Variations

open access: yes, 2019
Bioaerosols are airborne particles of biological origin including viruses, bacteria, pollen, fungi, and fragments of their metabolic products. Bioaerosol exposure may represent a health risk, in particular for risk groups such as immunosuppressed persons,
Fortier, Karey Renee
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Exposure to culturable and total microbiota in cultural heritage conservation laboratories

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2016
Objectives: To date, the scientific source materials usually focus on microbial contamination of the museum or library collections themselves, while the exposure of persons who professionally deal with this type of objects in cultural heritage ...
Rafał L. Górny   +7 more
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Microbiology and atmospheric processes: Biological, physical and chemical characterization of aerosol particles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The interest in bioaerosols has traditionally been linked to health hazards for humans, animals and plants. However, several components of bioaerosols exhibit physical properties of great significance for cloud processes, such as ice nucleation and cloud
Ahern, H. E.   +8 more
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Kualitas Mikrobiologis Udara di Salah Satu Pusat Perbelanjaan di Jakarta Selatan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The airborne bacteria and fungi in parking building, playground and food court in Blok M Square, South Jakarta, were assessed in order to investigate air quality in one of the shopping center in Jakarta. The air sample was passed through plate count agar
Pikoli, M. R. (Megga)   +3 more
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Compost Facilities: Off-Site Air Emissions and Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This summary has been compiled to help address concerns regarding the potential of air emissions from large-scale composting facilities to impact the health of neighbors.
Harrison, Ellen Z
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