Bioaerosol sampling: Classical approaches, advances, and perspectives

G Mainelis - Aerosol Science and Technology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Bioaerosol sampling is an essential and integral part of any bioaerosol investigation. Since
bioaerosols are very diverse in terms of their sizes, species, biological properties, and …

SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review of indoor air sampling for virus detection

JT Borges, LYK Nakada, MG Maniero… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
In a post-pandemic scenario, indoor air monitoring may be required seeking to safeguard
public health, and therefore well-defined methods, protocols, and equipment play an …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive insights into advances in ambient bioaerosols sampling, analysis and factors influencing bioaerosols composition

B Sajjad, S Hussain, K Rasool, M Hassan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
While the study of bioaerosols has a long history, it has garnered heightened interest in the
past few years, focusing on both culture-dependent and independent sampling and analysis …

Airborne contamination in the food industry: An update on monitoring and disinfection techniques of air

F Masotti, S Cattaneo, M Stuknytė, I De Noni - Trends in food science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background hygienic and safe production is a high priority in the food industry. During
processing, food may be subjected to bio-contamination. Accordingly, preservation of overall …

Field sampling of indoor bioaerosols

J Cox, H Mbareche, WG Lindsley… - Aerosol Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Because bioaerosols are related to adverse health effects in exposed humans and indoor
environments represent a unique framework of exposure, concerns about indoor …

Aerial transport of bacteria by dust plumes in the Eastern Mediterranean revealed by complementary rRNA/rRNA-gene sequencing

BA Erkorkmaz, D Gat, Y Rudich - Communications earth & environment, 2023 - nature.com
Processes influencing the transport of airborne bacterial communities in the atmosphere are
poorly understood. Here, we report comprehensive and quantitative evidence of the key …

Passive bioaerosol samplers: A complementary tool for bioaerosol research. A review

S Manibusan, G Mainelis - Journal of aerosol science, 2022 - Elsevier
Bioaerosols consist of airborne particles of biological origin. They play an important role in
our environment and may cause negative health effects. The presence of biological aerosol …

Quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) tool for modelling pathogen infection risk to wastewater treatment plant workers

A Heida, R Maal-Bared, M Veillette, C Duchaine… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) provide vital services to the public by removing
contaminants from wastewater prior to environmental discharge or reuse for beneficial …

Airborne SARS‐CoV‐2 surveillance in hospital environment using high‐flowrate air samplers and its comparison to surface sampling

AXY Ang, I Luhung, BA Ahidjo, DI Drautz‐Moses… - Indoor …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable methods to detect the presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 at venues where people gather
are essential for epidemiological surveillance to guide public policy. Communal screening of …