Detection and molecular characterization of filamentous actinobacteria and thermoactinomycetes present in water-damaged building materials

Indoor Air

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 268-277

  Suihko, M L ^a   Priha, O ^a   Alakomi, H L ^a   Thompson, P ^b   Malarstig B ^c   Stott, R ^d   Richardson, M ^e,f  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Micro Clean Ltd   (Denmark)

^c Anozona   (Sweden)

^d Healthy Office Fugenex Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^e Mobiair Diagnostics Oy   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

16S rDNA; Actinobacteria; Automated ribotyping; Thermoactinomycetes; Water damaged buildings

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BACTERIA; HEALTH RISKS; RNA;

16S RDNA; 16S RRNA GENE SEQUENCING; ACTINOBACTERIA; AUTOMATED RIBOTYPING; BACTERIAL ISOLATES; BUILDINGS MATERIALS; MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION; NOCARDIOPSIS; THERMOACTINOMYCETE; WATER-DAMAGED BUILDINGS;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACEYELLA; NOCARDIOPSIS; PSEUDONOCARDIA; SACCHAROMONOSPORA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; STREPTOMYCES MICROFLAVUS; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOMYCINEAE; THERMOACTINOMYCES; THERMOACTINOMYCES VULGARIS;

EID: 65949106600     PISSN: 09056947     EISSN: 16000668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2009.00591.x     Document Type: Article

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