Evaluation of exposure–response relationships for health effects of microbial bioaerosols–a systematic review

SM Walser, DG Gerstner, B Brenner, J Bünger… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Studies suggest adverse health effects following exposure to bioaerosols in the environment
and in particular at workplaces. However, there is still a lack of health-related exposure limits …

Fungal spores: a critical review of the toxicological and epidemiological evidence as a basis for occupational exposure limit setting

W Eduard - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Fungal spores are ubiquitous in the environment. However, exposure levels in workplaces
where mouldy materials are handled are much higher than in common indoor and outdoor …

Exposures and health outcomes in relation to bioaerosol emissions from composting facilities: a systematic review of occupational and community studies

C Pearson, E Littlewood, P Douglas… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The number of composting sites in Europe is rapidly increasing, due to efforts to reduce the
fraction of waste destined for landfill, but evidence on possible health impacts is limited. This …

Industrial composting

E Epstein - … engineering and facilities management. New York …, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Composting of wastes is a very valuable technology in waste management and enhancing
our environment. In the past fifteen years, it has evolved into a more sophisticated …

(1→ 3)-β-D-glucans and respiratory health: a review of the scientific evidence.

J Douwes - Indoor air, 2005 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract (1→ 3)-β-D-glucan arenon-allergenicstructural cell wall components of most fungi
that have been suggested to play a causal role in the development of respiratory symptoms …

An assessment of occupational exposure to bioaerosols in automated versus manual waste sorting plants

E Eriksen, AK Afanou, AM Madsen, A Straumfors… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Occupational exposure during waste sorting is associated with several health outcomes.
This study obtained knowledge about the impact of work in fully automated waste sorting …

[HTML][HTML] Review of biological risks associated with the collection of municipal wastes

AM Madsen, M Raulf, P Duquenne, P Graff… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
In many countries, the management of household waste has recently changed with an
increased focus upon waste sorting resulting in lower collection frequency for some waste …

EAACI position paper on occupational rhinitis

G Moscato, O Vandenplas, RG Van Wijk, JL Malo… - Respiratory …, 2009 - Springer
The present document is the result of a consensus reached by a panel of experts from
European and non-European countries on Occupational Rhinitis (OR), a disease of …

Respiratory health of municipal solid waste workers

M Athanasiou, G Makrynos, G Dounias - Occupational medicine, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background There is an increasing evidence that the incidence of work-related pulmonary
problems is greater in waste collectors than in the general workforce. Aims To evaluate the …

Noninvasive methods for assessment of airway inflammation in occupational settings

S Quirce, C Lemière, F De Blay, V Del Pozo… - Allergy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
To cite this article: Quirce S, Lemière C, de Blay F, del Pozo V, Gerth Van Wijk R, Maestrelli
P, Pauli G, Pignatti P, Raulf‐Heimsoth M, Sastre J, Storaas T, Moscato G. Noninvasive …