Air sampling of fungal spores on filters. An investigation on passive sampling and viability

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-365

  Näsman, Åsa ^a,b   Blomquist, Göran ^b   Levin, Jan Olof ^a,b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; PAECILOMYCES VARIOTII;

GLYCEROL;

AEROSOL; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; FILTRATION; FUNGUS; HUMAN; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AEROSOLS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FILTRATION; FUNGI; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORES;

EID: 0033171509     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a902832c     Document Type: Article

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