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Asbestos Fiber Measurements During Low Dust-Generating Work Processes

  • Barbara Dorota Kolarik,
  • Susanne Celia Rørbye,
  • Martin Nerum Olsen and
  • Kristoffer Kampmann

The Danish asbestos executive order defines a range of situations and work processes that require no protective measures, due to an assumption of low dust generation and therefore negligible exposure to asbestos fibers. The purpose of the study was t...

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Pollen and Fungal Spore Co-Exposure in Allergic Respiratory Diseases: A Systematic Review

  • Alina-Maria Ivaşko,
  • Corina Ureche,
  • Oana Cristina Marginean,
  • Monica Grama and
  • Teodora Nicola-Varo

Co-exposure to airborne pollen and fungal spores is increasingly recognized as a contributor to asthma and allergic rhinitis, especially as climatic shifts since 2020 have intensified their seasonal overlap. We systematically searched PubMed and Goog...

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Airborne Fungal Communities: Diversity, Health Impacts, and Potential AI Applications in Aeromycology

  • Divjot Kour,
  • Sofia Sharief Khan,
  • Meenakshi Gusain,
  • Akshara Bassi,
  • Tanvir Kaur,
  • Aman Kataria,
  • Simranjeet Kaur and
  • Harpreet Kour

International interests in bioaerosols have gained an increased attention to widen the knowledge pool of their identification, distribution, and quantification. Aeromycota signify a complex and diverse group of fungi dispersed through the atmosphere....

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Does the ENSO Cycle Impact the Grass Pollen Season in Auckland New Zealand, with Implications for Allergy Management?

  • Rewi M. Newnham,
  • Laura McDonald,
  • Katherine Holt,
  • Stuti L. Misra,
  • Natasha Ngadi,
  • Calista Liviana Ngadi and
  • Amy H. Y. Chan

In many regions, the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle is a key factor in modulating climate processes that can influence seasonal variability in the production and dispersal of allergy-triggering pollen. However, the impacts on allerg...

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Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2, the interplay of human behavior, environmental factors, viral evolution, and public health interventions has resulted in unexpected changes in the timing, intensity, and geography of respiratory virus outbreaks. For...

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12 Pages

Skin Aerosolization Predominance in a Pig Farm

  • José Luis Pérez-Díaz,
  • Cristina del Álamo,
  • Paula Aranguren-Rivas,
  • Sonia Peiró,
  • María Muñoz,
  • Antonio Alcamí,
  • Ángela Vázquez-Calvo,
  • Cristina Óvilo,
  • Luis Calvo and
  • Pedro Morales
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Bacterial genera present in several areas of a pig farm were analyzed using high-throughput sequencing techniques. Samples were collected from the skin and feces of animals, as well as from surfaces, water, and air. The analyses revealed a strong cor...

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14 Pages

We investigated whether a cold front passed on the day when the most cedar pollen was dispersed in each year. When we looked at the 10-year period from 2015 to 2024, and found seven cases in which a cold front passed through the pollen survey area in...

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Bioparticle Sources, Dispersion, and Influencing Factors in Rural Environmental Air

  • Xuezheng Yu,
  • Yunping Han,
  • Yingnan Cao,
  • Jianguo Liu,
  • Zipeng Liu,
  • Yilin Li and
  • Weiying Feng

Rural villages function as relatively self-sustained production and living units with well-developed infrastructure. In this setting, investigating the transmission pathways of airborne biological particles, including pathogenic microorganisms, is pi...

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Hidden Hazards: A Literature Review on Occupational Exposure to Fungi and Mycotoxins in the Coffee Industry

  • Filipe da Silva de Oliveira,
  • Ednilton Tavares de Andrade,
  • Carla Viegas,
  • Jéssica Raquel Sales Carvalho de Souza,
  • Giovanni Francisco Rabelo and
  • Susana Viegas

Several studies have reported the incidence of fungi and mycotoxins in coffee beans; however, there are few reports related to occupational exposure to these agents at coffee dry milling industries. The aim of this review was to identify and to analy...

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Aerobiology - ISSN 2813-5075