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Modelling environmental contamination in hospital single and four-bed rooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aerial dispersion of pathogens is recognised as a potential transmission route for hospital acquired infections, however little is known about the link between health care worker (HCW) contacts’ with contaminated surfaces, the transmission of infections ...
Allen   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Relative and contextual contribution of different sources to the composition and abundance of indoor air bacteria in residences. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundThe study of the microbial communities in the built environment is of critical importance as humans spend the majority of their time indoors.
Lindow, Steven E, Miletto, Marzia
core   +2 more sources

Indoor Air Quality and Bioaerosols in Spanish University Classrooms

open access: yesToxics
A comprehensive study assessed indoor air quality parameters, focusing on relevant air pollutants such as particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), gaseous compounds (CO, CO2, formaldehyde, NO2) and volatile/semi-volatile organic chemicals, as well as respiratory viruses (including SARS-CoV-2), fungi and bacteria in Spanish university classrooms. Non-target
Esther Fuentes-Ferragud   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Characteristics of Airborne Particles and Bacteria in Hospital Indoor and Outdoor Air [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Health and Sustainable Development, 2023
Introduction: Given that hospital air is one of the important environmental sources for transmission of microorganisms, the importance of airborne transmission in the epidemiology of hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) has gained attention in the past ...
Fatemeh Atoof   +10 more
doaj  

Indoor air quality – bioaerosol measurements

open access: yes
Μη διαθέσιμη ...
Λαζαριδης Μιχαλης(http://users.isc.tuc.gr/~mlazaridis)   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exposure to bioaerosol in the residential environment

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy
The aim of review was to describe the knowledge about exposures to bacteria, fungi and viruses present in bioaerosol in residential environment in moderate climate condition, in connection with health effects in humans, their sources.
Anna Kozajda, Emilia Miśkiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

Inactivation of Bioaerosol in Natural Environments Using Tea Tree Oil

open access: yesAtmosphere
In recent years, the need for effective indoor air disinfection procedures and devices has become increasingly important. Numerous studies have highlighted the varying degrees of efficiency with which essential oils control biological aerosols.
Ekaterina Mirskaya, Igor E. Agranovski
doaj   +1 more source

An Overview of Bioinformatics Tools for DNA Meta-Barcoding Analysis of Microbial Communities of Bioaerosols: Digest for Microbiologists

open access: yesLife, 2020
High-throughput DNA sequencing (HTS) has changed our understanding of the microbial composition present in a wide range of environments. Applying HTS methods to air samples from different environments allows the identification and quantification ...
Hamza Mbareche   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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