Health Symptoms Caused by Molds in a Courthouse

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 442-446

  Lee, Tang G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Condensation; Mold; Multiple chemical sensitivity; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

MYCOTOXIN;

AIR CONDITIONING; ALTERNARIA; AMBIENT AIR; ASPERGILLUS; BASIDIOMYCETES; BUILDING; BUILDING MATERIAL; CANADA; CHAETOMIUM; CLADOSPORIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COURT; DISPERSION; EMERICELLA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FILTRATION; HUMAN; MOISTURE; MOULD; MUCOR; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; PENICILLIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOPUS; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; STREPTOMYCES; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ULOCLADIUM;

ALTERNARIA; ASPERGILLUS; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CHAETOMIUM; CLADOSPORIUM; EMERICELLA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; MUCOR; PENICILLIUM; RHIZOPUS; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; STREPTOMYCES; ULOCLADIUM;

EID: 2342461089     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039896.2003.11879145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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