[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of outdoor airborne fungal spore seasonality across Europe and the implications for health
Fungal spores make up a significant proportion of organic matter within the air. Allergic
sensitisation to fungi is associated with conditions including allergic fungal airway disease …
sensitisation to fungi is associated with conditions including allergic fungal airway disease …
Environmental DNA as an emerging tool in botanical research
Over the past quarter century, environmental DNA (eDNA) has been ascendant as a tool to
detect, measure, and monitor biodiversity (species and communities), as a means of …
detect, measure, and monitor biodiversity (species and communities), as a means of …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring biodiversity from DNA in the air
EL Clare, CK Economou, FJ Bennett, CE Dyer… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
The crisis of declining biodiversity 1 exceeds our current ability to monitor changes in
ecosystems. Rapid terrestrial biomonitoring approaches are essential to quantify the causes …
ecosystems. Rapid terrestrial biomonitoring approaches are essential to quantify the causes …
[HTML][HTML] eDNAir: proof of concept that animal DNA can be collected from air sampling
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is one of the fastest developing tools for species biomonitoring
and ecological research. However, despite substantial interest from research, commercial …
and ecological research. However, despite substantial interest from research, commercial …
Airborne environmental DNA metabarcoding detects more diversity, with less sampling effort, than a traditional plant community survey
Abstract Background Airborne environmental DNA (eDNA) research is an emerging field
that focuses on the detection of species from their genetic remnants in the air. The majority of …
that focuses on the detection of species from their genetic remnants in the air. The majority of …
Climate change impact on fungi in the atmospheric microbiome
MC Hanson, GM Petch, TB Ottosen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The atmospheric microbiome is one of the least studied microbiomes of our planet. One of
the most abundant, diverse and impactful parts of this microbiome is arguably fungal spores …
the most abundant, diverse and impactful parts of this microbiome is arguably fungal spores …
[HTML][HTML] DNA metabarcoding using nrITS2 provides highly qualitative and quantitative results for airborne pollen monitoring
M Polling, M Sin, LA de Weger… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne pollen monitoring is of global socio-economic importance as it provides information
on presence and prevalence of allergenic pollen in ambient air. Traditionally, this task has …
on presence and prevalence of allergenic pollen in ambient air. Traditionally, this task has …
[HTML][HTML] Fungi composition in settled dust associated with fractional exhaled nitric oxide in school children with asthma
Fungi exposure has been significantly linked to respiratory illness. However, numerous fungi
taxa that are potentially allergenic still undocumented and leave a barrier to establishing a …
taxa that are potentially allergenic still undocumented and leave a barrier to establishing a …
Environmental DNA reveals links between abundance and composition of airborne grass pollen and respiratory health
Grass (Poaceae) pollen is the most important outdoor aeroallergen, 1 exacerbating a range
of respiratory conditions, including allergic asthma and rhinitis (" hay fever"). 2–5 …
of respiratory conditions, including allergic asthma and rhinitis (" hay fever"). 2–5 …
Reinforcement of Environmental DNA Based Methods (Sensu Stricto) in Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation: A Review
Simple Summary Worldwide biodiversity loss points to a necessity of upgrading to a fast and
effective monitoring method that can provide quick conservation action. Newly developed …
effective monitoring method that can provide quick conservation action. Newly developed …