[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of outdoor airborne fungal spore seasonality across Europe and the implications for health

S Anees-Hill, P Douglas, CH Pashley, A Hansell… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Size distribution of bioaerosols from biomass burning emissions: Characteristics of bacterial and fungal communities in submicron (PM1. 0) and fine (PM2. 5) particles

M Wei, C Xu, X Xu, C Zhu, J Li, G Lv - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The North China Plain is the agricultural heartland in China. High PM 2.5 levels and
elevated chemical pollutants have been observed during crop harvest seasons due to open …

[HTML][HTML] Bioaerosols on the atmospheric super highway: An example of long distance transport of Alternaria spores from the Pannonian Plain to Poland

Ł Grewling, D Magyar, K Chłopek… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alternaria spores are pathogenic to agricultural crops, and the longest and the most severe
sporulation seasons are predominantly recorded in rural areas, eg the Pannonian Plain (PP) …

Sentinel-2 satellite and HYSPLIT model suggest that local cereal harvesting substantially contribute to peak Alternaria spore concentrations

GP Apangu, B Adams-Groom, J Satchwell… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Alternaria is a human/animal allergen and plant/animal pathogen. Cereal harvesting emits a
large amount of Alternaria spores into the atmosphere. However, estimating the peak spore …

Thermo-economic and environmental analysis of a CO2 residential air conditioning system in comparison to HFC-410A and HFC-32 in temperate and subtropical …

O Aljolani, F Heberle, D Brüggemann - Applied Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy conversion in accordance with environmental protection is becoming one of the
dominant factors for the sustainable development of modern society. Most of the present air …

Airborne Cladosporium and Alternaria spore concentrations through 26 years in Copenhagen, Denmark

Y Olsen, CA Skjøth, O Hertel, K Rasmussen… - Aerobiologia, 2020 - Springer
Cladosporium spp. and Alternaria spp. spores are dominating the airspora of Denmark.
Currently, little is known about the influence of climate change on the fungal spore …

Outdoor Alternaria and Cladosporium spores and acute asthma

Y Olsen, E Arildskov, SN Hansen… - Clinical & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Outdoor Alternaria and Cladosporium spores are ubiquitous. Few
studies have assessed their impact on asthma hospitalizations providing conflicting results …

Potential sources of airborne Alternaria spp. spores in South-west Spain

S Fernández-Rodríguez, M Sadyś, M Smith… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Fungi belonging to the genus of Alternaria are recognised as being significant plant
pathogens, and Alternaria allergens are one of the most important causes of respiratory …

Air pollution by allergenic spores of the genus Alternaria in the air of central and eastern Europe

I Kasprzyk, V Rodinkova, I Šaulienė… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Spores of the genus Alternaria belong to one of the most prevailing constituents of the air in
all regions of the world. They form infectious inoculum of numerous plant species as well as …

Unmanaged grasslands are a reservoir of Alternaria and other important fungal species with differing emission patterns

GP Apangu, CA Frisk, GM Petch, M Hanson… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alternaria is a ubiquitous fungal genus with many allergenic and pathogenic species
inhabiting grasslands. We hypothesise that grasslands (natural/man-made) host a diversity …