High levels of bioaerosols may exist in the air of municipal solid waste (MSW) management
facilities, constituting a significant occupational hazard for workers. In this study, we …

Waste workers are exposed to bioaerosols when handling, lifting and dumping garbage.
Bioaerosol exposure has been linked to health problems such as asthma, airway irritant …

Landfill sites are regarded as prominent sources of bioaerosols for the surrounding
atmosphere. The present study focused on the emission of airborne bacteria and fungi in …

This study aimed to investigate the possible association between exposure to particulate
matter (PM) and bioaerosols with health symptoms and levels of inflammatory blood …

Landfills are widely complained about due to the long-term odor and landfill gas emissions
for local residents, while the bioaerosols are always neglected as another threat to on-site …

The aim of the study was to determine the exposure of workers within biodegradable waste
processing facilities to bacteria and fungi to identify any exposures of potential concern to …

The activities associated with the open dumping of municipal solid waste emit air pollutants,
including bioaerosols that contaminates the air around dumpsites, rendering it unsafe for …

Municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, constituting the third largest anthropogenic sources of
bioaerosols, are suspected to be one of the major contributors to adverse health outcomes …

Bioaerosols containing pathogens released from waste and wastewater treatment facilities
pose potential health risks to workers on-site and residents downwind. In this study …

Biowaste pretreatment plants have been built within the last years in Denmark in order to
recycle pre-sorted biowaste from houses, restaurants, and industry. We investigated the …