Antibiotic resistance gene spread due to manure application on agricultural fields

H Heuer, H Schmitt, K Smalla - Current opinion in microbiology, 2011 - Elsevier
The usage of antibiotics in animal husbandry has promoted the development and
abundance of antibiotic resistance in farm environments. Manure has become a reservoir of …

Bioaerosols in the landfill environment: an overview of microbial diversity and potential health hazards

AT Nair - Aerobiologia, 2021 - Springer
Landfilling is one of the indispensable parts of solid waste management in various countries.
Solid waste disposed of in landfill sites provides nutrients for the proliferation of pathogenic …

The unexpected role of bioaerosols in the Oxidative Potential of PM

A Samake, G Uzu, JMF Martins, A Calas, E Vince… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Bioaerosols represent up to 15–25% of PM by mass, but there is currently no
assessment of their impact on Oxidative Potential (OP), or capacity of particulate matter (PM) …

The exposure risks associated with pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes in bioaerosol from municipal landfill and surrounding area

Z Liang, Y Yu, X Wang, W Liao, G Li, T An - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pathogenic microbes with antibiotic resistance can thrive on municipal solid waste as
nutrients and be aerosolized and transported to vicinities during waste disposal processes …

Multi-antibiotic resistant bacteria in landfill bioaerosols: Environmental conditions and biological risk assessment

WB Morgado-Gamero, A Parody, J Medina… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Landfills, as well as other waste management facilities are well-known bioaerosols sources.
These places may foment antibiotic-resistance in bacterial bioaerosol (ARB) due to …

Characterization of airborne bacteria at an underground subway station

M Dybwad, PE Granum, P Bruheim… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The reliable detection of airborne biological threat agents depends on several factors,
including the performance criteria of the detector and its operational environment. One step …

Environmental geotechnics: challenges and opportunities in the post-COVID-19 world

CS Tang, EK Paleologos, C Vitone… - Environmental …, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic not only has created a
health crisis across the world but is also expected to impact negatively the global economy …

Characteristics of microbial aerosol particles dispersed downwind from rural sanitation facilities: Size distribution, source tracking and exposure risk

P Li, L Li, K Yang, T Zheng, J Liu, Y Wang - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols containing pathogens released from waste and wastewater treatment facilities
pose potential health risks to workers on-site and residents downwind. In this study …

[PDF][PDF] Particle size distribution of airborne microorganisms in the environment-a review

M Clauß - Landbauforsch Appl Agric Forestry Res, 2015 - researchgate.net
To obtain insight into the particle size distributions of airborne micro-organisms in different
environments, a literature search was conducted. More than 190 publications containing …

The assessment of airborne bacterial and fungal contamination emitted by a municipal landfill site in Northern Poland

B Breza-Boruta - Atmospheric Pollution Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Airborne bacteria and fungi are important biological components of bioaerosol and play an
important role in the conservation environmental. A microbiological study on bioaerosoles …