Occupational exposure to moulds in buildings

Indoor and Built Environment

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 172-178

  Singh, Jagjit ^a  

^a Envtl Building Solutions Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergy; Building related illness; Micro organisms; Mould sampling; Moulds; Occupational exposure; Sick building syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ENDOTOXIN; MYCOTOXIN; VOLATILE AGENT;

AIR MONITORING; AIR QUALITY; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGY; AMBIENT AIR; BUILDING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOSYSTEM; FLORA; FUNGUS GROWTH; MICROORGANISM; MOISTURE; MOULD; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0035724826     PISSN: 1420326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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