Generation of actinomycetes aerosols containing spores and mycelium: Performances of a liquid bubbling aerosolizer

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 158-168

  Simon, X ^a   Betelli, L ^a   Koehler, V ^a   Coulais, C ^a   Duquenne, P ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE ET DE SÉCURITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; CASCADE IMPACTORS; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; LIQUID SOURCES; OPTICAL COUNTERS; RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

AEROSOLS; BACTERIA; BUBBLE FORMATION; FUNGI; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

LIQUIDS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES CALIFORNICUS; THERMOACTINOMYCETES VULGARIS; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); STREPTOMYCES CALIFORNICUS; THERMOACTINOMYCES VULGARIS; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

EID: 84870164960     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2012.733441     Document Type: Article

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