Sampling E. coli and B. subtilis bacteria bioaerosols by a new type of impactor with a cooled impaction plate

Journal of Aerosol Science

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1097-1100

  Lee, Byung Uk ^a   Kim, Sang Soo ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

B. subtilis; Bioaerosol; E. coli; Humidity; Hygroscopic; Impactor

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL; ANALYTICAL METHOD; BACTERIUM; SAMPLING;

AEROSOL; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COOLING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0043123321     PISSN: 00218502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-8502(03)00076-4     Document Type: Article

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