The indoors microbiome and human health

JA Gilbert, EM Hartmann - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2024‏ - nature.com
Indoor environments serve as habitat for humans and are replete with various reservoirs and
niches for microorganisms. Microorganisms enter indoor spaces with their human and non …

Understanding the complexities and changes of the astronaut microbiome for successful long-duration space missions

D Tesei, A Jewczynko, AM Lynch, C Urbaniak - Life, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
During space missions, astronauts are faced with a variety of challenges that are unique to
spaceflight and that have been known to cause physiological changes in humans over a …

Environmental impact assessment of mass timber, structural steel, and reinforced concrete buildings based on the 2021 international building code provisions

V Kumar, ML Ricco, RD Bergman, P Nepal… - Building and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Building construction and operation accounts for over a third of global anthropogenic
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and energy consumption. To determine whether more …

Temporary establishment of bacteria from indoor plant leaves and soil on human skin

GÁ Mhuireach, AK Fahimipour, R Vandegrift… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - Springer
Background Plants are found in a large percentage of indoor environments, yet the potential
for bacteria associated with indoor plant leaves and soil to colonize human skin remains …

The 4E approach to the human microbiome: Nested interactions between the gut‐brain/body system within natural and built environments

I Palacios‐García, GA Mhuireach… - …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of the human mind and its interaction with the environment is one of the main
epistemological debates throughout history. Recent ideas, framed as the 4E perspective to …

Testing for new requirements for building coatings

P Faria, MR Veiga - Advances on testing and experimentation in civil …, 2023‏ - Springer
Coatings are an important part of buildings in terms of performance, costs and time needed
to be applied, repaired and replaced. They are requested to perform several functions …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Characteristics and Trend Forecast of Building Industry VOCs Emissions in China

H Dai, G Huang, J Wang, H Zeng - Buildings, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the building industry in China are
increasing. Predicting future trends in China's building industry VOCs will help the …

Succession of the microbial community during the process of mechanical and biological pretreatment coupled with a bio-filter for removal of VOCs derived from …

J Hou, C Yu, F Meng, X He, Y Wang, W Chen, M Li - RSC advances, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Changes in the microbial community can not only reflect the efficiency of waste disposal, but
also reveal the effect of odor control during the treatment process. This study aimed to …

Do not burn these gentle bridges: an empirical framework based on the 4E perspective is necessary, pertinent, and timely

FJ Parada, I Palacios-García - Adaptive Behavior, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
A recent opinion article suggested that the target article,“The holobiont mind: A bridge
between 4E cognition and the microbiome”, wished to generate a “new theory of mind” …

[PDF][PDF] THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IMPLICATIONS OF C. DIFFICILE SPORE DEPOSITION FROM PATIENTS WITH HOSPITAL-ASSOCIATED C. DIFFICILE …

L Barnatan - 2023‏ - scholarsbank.uoregon.edu
" Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile, C. diff.) is a spore-forming, bacterium that infects the
gastrointestinal tract of humans. The bacterium is transmitted via a fecal-oral route and …