Microbiological characterization of 3193 French dwellings of Elfe cohort children

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 505, Issue , 2015, Pages 1026-1035

  Rocchi, S ^a,b   Reboux, G ^a,b   Frossard, V ^a   Scherer, E ^a,b   Valot, B ^a   Laboissiere A ^a,b   Zaros, C ^c   Vacheyrou, M ^a   Gillet, F ^a   Roussel, S ^a,b   Raherison, C ^d,e   Millon, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

^c ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

^d Hospital and University Centre   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Dwelling qPCR profiles; Electrostatic dust fall collector (EDC); Elfe cohort; Microorganism geographical location; Respiratory disorders

Indexed keywords

DWELLING QPCR PROFILES; ELFE COHORT; GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS; RESPIRATORY DISORDERS;

ALLERGY; BACTERIUM; FUNGUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISM; RESPIRATORY DISEASE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; ASTHMA; CLADOSPORIUM SPHAEROSPERMUM; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DEVICES; ELECTROSTATIC DUST FALL COLLECTOR; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FRANCE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; STREPTOMYCES; WHEEZING; ANALYSIS; CHILD; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HOUSING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MICROBIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

FRANCE;

DUST;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRANCE; HOUSING; HUMANS;

EID: 84909953937     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.10.086     Document Type: Article

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