Seasonal variability of bacteria in fine and coarse urban air particulate matter

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 745-753

  Franzetti, Andrea ^a   Gandolfi, Isabella ^a   Gaspari, Eleonora ^a   Ambrosini, Roberto ^a   Bestetti, Giuseppina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airborne bacteria; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA; AIRBORNE BACTERIA; AIRBORNE PARTICULATE MATTERS; BACTERIAL COMMUNITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES; PARTICULATE MATTER; PM10 AND PM2.5; PYROSEQUENCING; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPORE-FORMING BACTERIA; TEFLON FILTERS; URBAN AIR; URBAN AREAS;

GENES; RNA;

BACTERIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

AEROSOL; BACTERIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FILTER; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPORE; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FILTER; ITALY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOIL MICROFLORA; SPECIES RICHNESS; SUMMER; TAXONOMY; URBAN AREA; WINTER;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTANTS; BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; CITIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENES, RRNA; ITALY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEASONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ITALY; LOMBARDY; MILAN; MILANO [LOMBARDY];

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 79954908983     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-010-3048-7     Document Type: Article

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