Airborne microorganisms (AM), vital components of particulate matters (PM), are widespread
in the atmosphere. Since some AM have pathogenicity, they can lead to a wide range of …

Human civilization is currently facing two particular challenges: population growth with a
strong trend towards urbanization and climate change. The latter is now no longer seriously …

Background Although nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is one of the most common air pollutants
encountered indoors, and extensive literature has examined the link between NO 2 …

The indoor environmental quality (IEQ) of five classrooms in a school special for students
diagnosed with learning challenges and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, located in …

Fungi in indoor environments can cause adverse health effects through inhalation and
epidermal exposure. The risk of fungal exposure originates from the aerosolization of fungal …

Microbes in buildings have attracted extensive attention from both the research community
and the general public due to their close relationship with human health. However, there still …

Airborne fungi are widely distributed in the environment and may have adverse effects on
human health. A 12-month survey on the diversity and concentration of culturable airborne …

Indoor airborne culturable fungi exposure has been closely linked to occupants' health.
However, conventional measurement of indoor airborne fungal concentration is complicated …

Reported indoor air quality (IAQ) complaints are common even in relatively new or
renovated school buildings in Finland. However, detecting the causes for complaints with …

Bioaerosols are recognized as one of the main transmission routes for infectious diseases
and are responsible for other various types of health effects through inhalation and potential …