Evaluation of portable air samplers for monitoring airborne culturable bacteria

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 850-854

  Mehta, S K ^a   Bell Robinson, D M ^a   Groves, T O ^a   Stetzenbach, L D ^a   Pierson, D L ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne bacteria; Bioaerosols; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

AIR MONITOR; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE INFECTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROCOCCUS; NONHUMAN; SAMPLER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034450714     PISSN: 15298663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15298660008984597     Document Type: Article

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